Prescription pattern of antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenic inpatients in Japan: Research on East Asia Psychotropic Prescription Pattern?Antipsychotics study
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International variation in antipsychotic prescribing for schizophrenia: Pooled results from the research on East Asia psychotropic prescription (reap) studies
Objective: To identify updated trends in antipsychotic prescribing patterns in patients with schizophrenia in East Asia. Methods: Using the data from the 2001, 2004, and 2008 Research on East Asia Psychotropic Prescription (REAP) studies, we compared the proportions of acute inpatients (stay <6 months), new long-stay patients (6 months to 3 years), and old long-stay patients (≥3 years), the rat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1323-1316,1440-1819
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2006.01601.x