TO WHOM WE PRESCRIBE LONG ACTING ANTPSYCHOTICS AT DISCHARGE FROM HOSPITAL?

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Mursalova Z., Mursalova Z.

Schizophrenia Bulletin, vol.46, no.46, pp.216, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 46
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Journal Name: Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, IBZ Online, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Page Numbers: pp.216
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Although the growing evidence show the advantages of long

acting injectable (LAI)antipsychotics on treatment of psychotic disorders,

characteristics of the patients with psychotic disorders using LAI is not

studied enough. The aim of this retrospective study is to understand the

clinical characteristics of the patients with psychotic disorders to whom any

LAI was prescribed at discharge from hospital