Despite a high frequency of use and a tendency to present with adverse events of drugs, few studies assessed compliance with guidelines related to proper use of psychotropic drugs in the older population. The aim was to assess the patterns of psychotropic drugs use in this population, as well as the compliance with French guidelines. Two population samples were included, a clinical sample of older psychiatric inpatients and a sample of the older general population using claims database of the national health insurance. In clinical population, compliance with guidelines was rather good, with prescription of a short half-life benzodiazepine in nearly three quarters of prescriptions and adequate dosage in nearly two third of cases...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Psychotropic drugs and elderly: a same problem in France and Quebec. Review of literature The use o...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Despite a high frequency of use and a tendency to present with adverse events of drugs, few studies ...
Despite a high frequency of use and a tendency to present with adverse events of drugs, few studies ...
Malgré la fréquence d’utilisation des psychotropes chez les personnes plus âgées et leur propension ...
Context: Inappropriate prescribing is a major public health issue for the elderly, given its consequ...
Benzodiazepines and z-drugs are primarily indicated for the treatment of sleep disorders and anxiety...
Les objectifs de ce travail étaient d’évaluer la prévalence vie entière des traitements à visée psyc...
Due to its frequency and multiple consequences, the misuse of psychotropic treatments is a major pub...
Due to its frequency and multiple consequences, the misuse of psychotropic treatments is a major pub...
The use of psychotropic drugs is considered to be a public health problem in all European and North ...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Les benzodiazépines sont largement utilisées en population atteinte de pathologies psychiatriques, d...
Psychotropic drugs and elderly: a same problem in France and Quebec. Review of literature The use o...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Psychotropic drugs and elderly: a same problem in France and Quebec. Review of literature The use o...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Despite a high frequency of use and a tendency to present with adverse events of drugs, few studies ...
Despite a high frequency of use and a tendency to present with adverse events of drugs, few studies ...
Malgré la fréquence d’utilisation des psychotropes chez les personnes plus âgées et leur propension ...
Context: Inappropriate prescribing is a major public health issue for the elderly, given its consequ...
Benzodiazepines and z-drugs are primarily indicated for the treatment of sleep disorders and anxiety...
Les objectifs de ce travail étaient d’évaluer la prévalence vie entière des traitements à visée psyc...
Due to its frequency and multiple consequences, the misuse of psychotropic treatments is a major pub...
Due to its frequency and multiple consequences, the misuse of psychotropic treatments is a major pub...
The use of psychotropic drugs is considered to be a public health problem in all European and North ...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Les benzodiazépines sont largement utilisées en population atteinte de pathologies psychiatriques, d...
Psychotropic drugs and elderly: a same problem in France and Quebec. Review of literature The use o...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...
Psychotropic drugs and elderly: a same problem in France and Quebec. Review of literature The use o...
In France, benzodiazepins (BZD) are highly prescribed. Indeed, France is the second biggest consumer...