Pharmacological Treatment in Forensic Psychiatry—A Systematic Review

Pharmacological Treatment in Forensic Psychiatry—A Systematic Review

Background: Pharmacological treatment is of great importance in forensic psychiatry, and the vast majority of patients are treated with antipsychotic agents. There are several systematic differences between general and forensic psychiatric patients, e.g. severe violent behavior, the amount of comorb...

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Main Authors: Katarina Howner, Peter Andiné, Göran Engberg, Emin Hoxha Ekström, Eva Lindström, Mikael Nilsson, Susanna Radovic, Monica Hultcrantz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
forensic psychiatric care
mentally disordered offenders
pharmacological treatment
systematic review
antipsychotics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00963/full

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