Pattern evolution of antidepressants and benzodiazepines use in a cohort.

Geisy de Carvalho Alcantara Evandro da Silva Freire Coutinho Eduardo Faerstein

Published in: Revista de saude publica (2020)

In this population, the increase in the use of AD was not accompanied by a decrease in the use of BDZ, showing the prescriptions for psychotropic medication do not follow the currently recommended guidelines for treatment of common mental health disorders.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
major depressive disorder
clinical practice
emergency department
mental illness
combination therapy