Variation in Psychotropic Medication Prescription for Adults With Schizophrenia in the United States.
Natalie BareisMark OlfsonMelanie WallT Scott StroupPublished in: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) (2021)
Considerable variation in prescribing patterns of LAIs and clozapine by race-ethnicity and across states suggests uneven quality of care for individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in the United States. A better understanding of what causes this variation could inform policy makers to improve treatment for this vulnerable population.