Article
Racial Disparities in Antipsychotic Prescribing among Foster Youth: A Single Institution Study
2024-11-08
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> /Objectives: Youth in foster care are highly vulnerable to psychiatric medication overuse and polypharmacy, particularly concerning the racial disparities affecting antipsychotic prescriptions. This study investigates the racial patterns in antipsychotic prescribing to African American versus European American foster youth at a single mental health institution in Southern Nevada, identifying...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3b93455d-a64f-5708-b621-70f4e1654f50
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202411.0627.v1
