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Psychotropic drugs in Portugal from 2016 to 2019: a nationwide pharmacoepidemiological profile

2022-09-18 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundThe prescription of psychotropic medication is rising in Europe along the last decade. Exploring consumption patterns in pre-pandemic times in Portugal, as well as relevant socio-demographic determinants, can help establish comparisons with worldwide patterns and support public health policies for mental health. MethodsDescriptive, non-comparative cohort study, comprising full nationwide drug prescription records in Portugal along antidepressant, antipsychotic, and anxiolytic classes....

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