Attitudes and behaviour towards psychotropic drug prescribing in Swedish primary care: a questionnaire study

Attitudes and behaviour towards psychotropic drug prescribing in Swedish primary care: a questionnaire study

Abstract Background The prescribing of psychotropic drugs, i.e. antidepressants, sedatives (anxiolytics, hypnotics), and antipsychotics is considerable and a large proportion is prescribed by general practitioners (GPs). There are concerns about dependency and medicalisation, and treatment decisions...

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Main Authors: Staffan A. Svensson, Tove M. Hedenrud, Susanna M. Wallerstedt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Prescribing
Psychotropic drugs
Primary health care
Questionnaire
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0885-4

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