Impacts of antipsychotic medication prescribing practices in critically ill adult patients on health resource utilization and new psychoactive medication prescriptions.

Natalia JaworskaAndrea SooHenry T StelfoxLisa D BurryKirsten M Fiest

Published in: PloS one (2023)

New antipsychotic prescriptions at hospital discharge are significantly associated with additional prescriptions of benzodiazepines and opioids in-hospital and up to 1-year following hospital discharge.

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