Prevalence of psychotropic drug use and conformity of therapeutic dose among mental health users

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the prevalence of psychotropic drug use according to their Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification among Psychosocial Care Center users and assess their prescription compliance based on the recommended therapeutic dose. Methods: this is an analytical study, ba...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem 2021-01, Vol.74 (6), p.1-7
Hauptverfasser:	Kantorski, Luciane Prado, Treichel, Carlos Alberto dos Santos, Santos, Cátia Gentile dos, Menezes, Etiene Silveira de, Almeida, Mariana Dias de, Alves, Poliana Farias, Jardim, Vanda Maria da Rosa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration and Dosage Antipsychotics Chi-square test Compliance Conformity Drug dosages Drug use Females Hypotheses Medical records Mental Health NURSING Prescription drugs Prevalence Psychotropic Drugs Services Community Mental Health Variables
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Zusammenfassung:	ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the prevalence of psychotropic drug use according to their Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification among Psychosocial Care Center users and assess their prescription compliance based on the recommended therapeutic dose. Methods: this is an analytical study, based on documents, from the study of 389 records between September 2017 and May 2018. Associations between the presence of underdose or overdose and participants’ characteristics were assessed using the chi-square test, adopting a significant value of p
ISSN:	0034-7167 1984-0446 1984-0446
DOI:	10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0679