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Trends and Geographic Variabilities in Benzodiazepines Prescription in Primary Care to Older Adults: A 3-Year Population-Based Ecological Study in Portugal

(1) Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), benzodiazepines (BZD) are considered essential medicines for the treatment of several mental disorders in older adults over 65 years old. However, the long-term use of BZD could present a harmful impact on this population, leading to...

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Autores principales: Tavares, Ana Bárbara, Placido, Ana Isabel, Rodrigues, Daniela Almeida, Morgado, Manuel, Figueiras, Adolfo, Herdeiro, Maria Teresa, Roque, Fátima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9324858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35885868
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10071342