Risk factors and consequences of polypharmacy among elderly outpatients of a mental health service;Fatores preditores e consequencias clinicas do uso de multiplas medicacoes entre idosos atendidos em um servico ambulatorial de saude mental

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 152-157

  Almeida, O P ^a   Ratto, L ^a   Garrido, R ^a   Tamai, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged; Ageing; Aging; Drug; Elderly; Inappropriate use of medication; Medication; Mental health; Polipharmacy; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT; POLYPHARMACY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032694611     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44461999000300006     Document Type: Article

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