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Parental attitudes toward the prescription of psychotropic medications for their children
Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2008 Objective: To explore parental attitudes towards the prescription of psychotropic medication for their children. Method: A questionnaire built to collect socio-demographic data of parents and their attitudes was distributed among parents.
Fatima A Al-Haidar
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High prevalence of prescription of psychotropic drugs for older patients in a general hospital
BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2017 Background Many elderly patients receive psychotropic drugs. Treatment with psychotropic agents is associated with serious side effects including an increased risk of falls and fractures.
Inken Arnold +7 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.A LC–MS/MS method has been validated for analysis of semi‐synthetic cannabinoids (SSC) and selected phytocannabinoids in seizures. Further SSC‐derivatives were implemented into the method for qualitative detection. The methodology was applied to a sample collective (n = 80) including cannabis flowers, resins, edibles and vape liquids.
Marica Hundertmark +4 more
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علوم بهداشتی ایران, 2020 BACKGROUND & PURPOSE: Drug utilization research evaluates the appropriateness of the prescriptions which is important in clinical practice. Psychotropic polypharmacy is a major problem in psychiatric practice, which can lead to the development of adverse
Adit Atul Deshmukh +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 INTRODUCTION: Psychopharmacology today faces serious challenges, especially related inappropriate drug choices, abuse and resulting side effects. The aim of this pharmacy based study in the City of Tiflet was to profile the prescription and usage ...
Khadija Karjouh +3 more
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BMC Family Practice, 2019 Background The prescribing of psychotropic drugs, i.e. antidepressants, sedatives (anxiolytics, hypnotics), and antipsychotics is considerable and a large proportion is prescribed by general practitioners (GPs).
Staffan A. Svensson +2 more
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Mental Health and Wellbeing in England: the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey 2014 [PDF]
, 2016 This report presents findings of a survey of mental illness and wellbeing among people aged 16 and over living in private households in England. The survey was commissioned by NHS Digital and funded by the Department of Health, and is the fourth in a ...
Bebbington, P. E. +3 more
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Psychologists and Medications in the Era of Interprofessional Care: Collaboration is Less Problematic and Costly Than Prescribing [PDF]
, 2013 Increasing emphasis on interprofessionalism and teamwork in healthcare renders psychologists’ collaborations critical and invites reexamination of psychologists’ roles related to medications.
Robiner, William N. +2 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.This study is related to the development of a microextraction method for the determination of 56 psychoactive substances in oral fluid. Sample clean‐up is obtained by parallel artificial liquid membrane extraction and analyzed by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry.
Martina Croce +6 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2019 Background Psychotropic drugs are often prescribed to treat neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents with dementia, despite having limited efficacy and considerable side effects.
Claudia M. Groot Kormelinck +6 more
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