really think this needs accepted or at least someone double check here; my psych preceptor prescribed it for this very reason too; I also just skimmed the amboss drug information page for lurasidone and it also supports this “Appears less likely to cause weight gain and to adversely affect metabolic parameters than some other atypical antipsychotic agents (e.g., olanzapine, quetiapine). [ref] Consider as alternative therapy in patients at higher risk of metabolic abnormalities (e.g., those with diabetes mellitus or hyperlipidemia).”