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COVID-19 pandemic impact on psychotropic prescribing for adults with intellectual disability: an observational study in English specialist community services.

Danial NaqviBhathika PereraSarah MitchellRory SheehanRichard Laugharne
Published in: BJPsych open (2021)
The pandemic caused an increase in psychotropic prescribing associated with lockdown severity and urban settings. Team structures could have played a role.
Keyphrases
  • intellectual disability
  • primary care
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • sars cov
  • coronavirus disease
  • adverse drug
  • high resolution
  • quality improvement