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Prescribing trends in psychotropic medications among outpatients of a Latin American Healthcare setting: a five-year retrospective study

2023-03-11

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<h4>Purpose: </h4> : Mental health problems affect an estimated 700 million people worldwide, and the prescription of psychotropic drugs is increasing globally. The World Health Organization has called for adequate surveillance of psychotropic drug prescriptions. This study aims to characterize and find trends in the prescription of psychotropics in a Latin American Hospital. <h4>Methods: </h4> : The study analyz...

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Literature Corpus work: 7ed775df-b824-517b-83d5-696eea91279e
DOI: 10.22541/au.167851082.27975060/v1

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