Implementation of a lifestyle and life‐skills intervention to prevent weight‐gain and cardiometabolic abnormalities in young people with first‐episode psychosis as part of routine care: The Keeping the Body in Mind program

Curtis, Jackie; Teasdale, Scott; Morell, Rachel; Wadhwa, Prarthna; Watkins, Andrew; Lederman, Oscar; O’Donnell, Catherine; Fibbins, Hamish; B. Ward, Philip

doi:10.1111/eip.13508

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Implementation of a lifestyle and life‐skills intervention to prevent weight‐gain and cardiometabolic abnormalities in young people with first‐episode psychosis as part of routine care: The Keeping the Body in Mind program

Published in Early Intervention in Psychiatry • Feb 9, 2024

Authors:

Jackie Curtis

Scott Teasdale

Rachel Morell

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: In 2013, a cluster-controlled pilot study found the 12-week Keeping the Body in Mind (KBIM) lifestyle and life skills intervention was able to prevent weight gain in a small sample of youth experiencing first-episode psychosis (FEP) with fewer than 4 weeks of antipsychotic exposure. This...

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Weight gain

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