A Prescription for "Deprescribing" in Psychiatry.

The term "deprescribing," initially coined in geriatric medicine, describes a process of pharmacologic regimen optimization through reduction or cessation of medications for which benefits no longer outweigh risks. Burgeoning rates of polypharmacy, growing appreciation of long-term adverse effects,...

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Publicado en:Psychiatric Services Vol. 67; no. 8; pp. 904 - 908
Autores principales: Gupta, Swapnil, Cahill, John Daniel
Formato: review Journal Article
Publicado: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Aug2016
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