Exploring the link between organizational climate and the use of psychotropic medicines in nursing homes: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2016.06.012
Abstract: Background: Research concerning the overprescribing of psychotropic medicines in nursing homes suggests that organizational climate plays a significant role in the use of psychotropic medicines. Organizational climate refers to how members of the organization perceive… read more here.
Keywords: psychotropic medicines; nursing homes; psychotropic; use psychotropic ... See more keywords
Stakeholders’ views on the use of psychotropic medication in older people: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afac060
Abstract: Abstract Background psychotropic medication use has been shown to increase with age and has been associated with increased risk of falls, strokes and mortality. Various guidelines, regulations and tools have been developed to reduce inappropriate… read more here.
Keywords: use psychotropic; psychotropic medication; older people; medication older ... See more keywords
The use of psychotropic medication for people with intellectual disabilities and behaviours that challenge in the context of a community multidisciplinary team approach
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DOI: 10.1111/bld.12206
Abstract: Accessible Summary Lots of people with intellectual disabilities in the UK are given medication to manage their behaviours and the NHS wants this to stop. In Cornwall, we wanted to see how often we give… read more here.
Keywords: medication people; intellectual disabilities; people intellectual; medication ... See more keywords
Use of psychotropic medication in victims of sudden cardiac death with nonischemic heart disease.
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DOI: 10.1159/000529501
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nonischemic heart disease (NIHD) is the underlying pathology in about 20% of sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs). Psychotropic medication has been reported as a risk factor for SCD among patients with coronary artery disease, but… read more here.
Keywords: medication; use psychotropic; nonischemic heart; disease ... See more keywords
Prevalence and persistent use of psychotropic drugs in older adults receiving domiciliary care at baseline
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1126-y
Abstract: BackgroundLittle is known about the use of psychotropic drugs in older adults receiving domiciliary care. The first aim was to describe the prevalence and persistency of use of psychotropic drugs in older adults (≥ 70 years) with… read more here.
Keywords: domiciliary care; psychotropic drugs; use; use psychotropic ... See more keywords
How did the use of psychotropic drugs change during the Great Recession in Portugal? A follow-up to the National Mental Health Survey
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DOI: 10.1186/s12888-020-02620-1
Abstract: Background Research suggests that economic recessions might be associated with a higher use of psychotropic drugs, but literature is scarce and contradictory in identifying the most vulnerable groups. This study aims to assess possible changes… read more here.
Keywords: psychotropic; health survey; use psychotropic; mental health ... See more keywords
First-generation migrants’ use of psychotropic medication in Northern Ireland: a record linkage study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13033-019-0334-3
Abstract: PurposeThere is a recent and growing migrant population in Northern Ireland. However, rigorous research is absent regarding access to mental health care by different migrant groups. In order to address this knowledge gap, this study… read more here.
Keywords: first generation; northern ireland; ireland; use psychotropic ... See more keywords
Use of psychotropic medications during lactation - practical guidelines for psychiatrists.
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DOI: 10.12740/pp/134254
Abstract: Breastfeeding is the best way of feeding infants. It is recommended by national, European and worldwide scientific associations. The advantages of breastfeeding for both the child and the mother have been proven by research. It… read more here.
Keywords: use psychotropic; practical guidelines; psychotropic medications; lactation practical ... See more keywords
Influence of Previous Mental State on Psychological Outcomes of Spanish Out-of-Hospital Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20043574
Abstract: This study aimed to describe factors relating to the psychological distress of healthcare workers (HCWs) in Spanish out-of-hospital emergency medical services (EMS), according to the previous or non-use of psychotropic drugs or psychotherapy. A multicentre,… read more here.
Keywords: use psychotropic; levels stress; self efficacy; hospital ... See more keywords