Risperidone-induced Enuresis Continuum in Two Pediatric Cases

• Published in: Psychiatry and behavioral sciences Vol. 8; no. 4; p. 208
• Main Authors: Kilicaslan, Fethiye, Hamza Ayaydin, Gungordu, Elif, Sevgen, Feyza Hatice
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Istanbul Yerkure Tanitim ve Yayincilik Hizmetleri A.S 01.10.2018
• Subjects: Antipsychotics; Behavior disorders; Case reports; Child & adolescent psychiatry; Pediatrics; Psychotropic drugs; Side effects; Urinary incontinence

Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic agent, widely used in the management of anger, aggression, and behavioral problems in children and adolescents. Its use in children and adolescents is safe, and the most frequently reported side-effects are weight gain, listlessness, and increased appetite. E...