Anti-depressant prescribing patterns for prison inmates with depressive disorders

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 63, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 225-231

  Baillargeon, Jacques ^a   Black, Sandra A ^b,c   Contreras, Salvador ^a   Grady, James ^b   Pulvino, John ^c  

^a University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Medication; Pharmacoepidemiology; Prisoners

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PRISONERS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0035089567     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(00)00188-9     Document Type: Article

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