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Prescription patterns in psychiatric compulsory care: polypharmacy and high-dose antipsychotics

BACKGROUND: Antipsychotic polypharmacy and prescription of high-dose antipsychotics are often used for the treatment of psychotic symptoms, especially in compulsory psychiatric care although there is lack of evidence to support this practice and related risks for patients. AIMS: We aimed to investig...

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Autores principales: Kaikoushi, Katerina, Karanikola, Maria, Middleton, Nicos, Bella, Evanthia, Chatzittofis, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8388008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34747353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2021.982