Gender differences in the use of atypical antipsychotics in early-onset schizophrenia: a nationwide population-based study in Brazil

Abstract Background The use of atypical antipsychotics for the treatment of schizophrenia and other mental disorders in populations under 18 years of age is increasing worldwide. Little is known about treatment patterns and the influence of gender differences, which may be a predictor of clinical ou...

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Main Authors: Izabela Fulone, Marcus Tolentino Silva, Luciane Cruz Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03327-7