Overuse of psychotropics: implementing the STOMP programme in clinical practice.
There is evidence that people with learning disabilities, particularly those with behaviour that challenges, are prescribed psychotropics even when they do not have a mental health condition. The STOMP programme was launched in 2016 in England and Wales with the aim of reducing the use of psychotrop...
| Publicado en: | Learning Disability Practice Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 18 - 24 |
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Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The)
4/7/2022
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