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Interprovincial Variation of Psychotropic Prescriptions Dispensed to Older Canadian Adults
BACKGROUND: Utilization of psychotropic medications among the elderly has garnered attention due to concerns about safety and degree of efficacy, but may be used differently across regions. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study of all antipsychotic, benzodiazepine, and trazodone prescription...
Autores principales: | Black, Cody D., McCarthy, Lisa, Gomes, Tara, Mamdani, Muhammad, Juurlink, David, Tadrous, Mina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Canadian Geriatrics Society
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136906/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271512 http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.21.307 |
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