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Do people with intellectual disabilities understand their prescription medication? A scoping review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 The Authors. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Background: People with intellectual disabilities are more likely to experience poor health than the general population and are frequently ...
Adams D.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Mental health nurses’ medicines management role: a qualitative content analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aim: This study explores medicines management role undertaken by mental health nurses (MHN) in a wide variety of clinical specialisms and contexts. Method: Ten MHNs were interviewed and audiotaped.
Hemingway, Steve
core   +1 more source

Do antidepressants cure or create abnormal brain states? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Moncrieff and Cohen argue that psychotropic drugs create abnormal states that may co-incidentally relieve symptoms of mental ...
Beasley   +55 more
core   +3 more sources

Incidence and correlates of delirium in a West African mental health clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: <br/> <br/> To determine the incidence of delirium in those patients presenting to a psychiatric clinic in Nigeria and to examine if any demographic or clinical variables were correlated with this diagnosis. <br/> <br/
Abiodun   +45 more
core   +1 more source

Availability, Price and Affordability of Psychotropic Medicines in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2023
Access to affordable, quality-assured essential medicines is crucial to reduce the burden of disease. However, one third of the world's population lacks regular access to essential medicines. The purpose of this study was to assess the availability, price, and affordability of medicines for mental disorders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.A cross-sectional ...
Habte,Fikreselam   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Challenges and opportunities for implementing integrated mental health care: a district level situation analysis from five low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Little is known about how to tailor implementation of mental health services in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to the diverse settings encountered within and between countries.
A Alem   +55 more
core   +10 more sources

Why psychiatry needs an honest dose of gentle medicine

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
The pharmaceutical industry’s influence on psychiatric research and practice has been profound and has resulted in exaggerated claims of the effectiveness of psychotropic medications and an under-reporting of harms.
Lisa Cosgrove   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can student mental health nurses be prepared for medicines management? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim This paper reports on an evaluation of the Medicines with Respect project, which implemented a stepped approach to education and training in medicines management (MM) for mental health nurses (MHNs). Method In the retrospective qualitative study,
Hemingway S   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Chemical Analysis of Suspected Unrecorded Alcoholic Beverages from the States of São Paulo and Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2015
Our study analyzed 152 samples of alcoholic beverages collected from the states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais, Brazil, using gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) and mass spectrometry (GC-MS), Fourier transform infrared ...
Giuseppina Negri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and behaviour towards psychotropic drug prescribing in Swedish primary care: a questionnaire study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

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