The second aim was to investigate the association of the HTR2C -759C>T, ABCB1 1236C>T, ABCB1 2677G>T/A, and ABCB1 3435C>T polymorphisms with risperidone-induced overweight and obesity in children and adolescents with ASD. Here, ABCB1 is linked to obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency.