Comparison of readmission data between different categories of antipsychotic drugs at a state psychiatric hospital in Oregon

Mental Health Clinician

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 124-130

  Baker, Joni ^a   Aebi, Cydreese ^a  

^a Oregon State Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

antipsychotic drug; antipsychotic polypharmacy; clozapine; long acting injectable antipsychotic; psychiatric readmission; psychiatric recidivism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85062335758     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21689709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9740/mhc.2017.05.124     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Kishimoto T, Robenzadeh A, Leucht C, Leucht S, Watanabe K, Mimura M, et al. Long-acting injectable vs oral antipsychotics for relapse prevention in schizophrenia: a meta-analysis of random-ized trials. Schizophr Bull. 2014;40(1):192-213. DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbs150. PubMed PMID: 23256986.
2. Lafeuille MH, Laliberté-Auger F, Lefebvre P, Frois C, Fastenau J, Duh MS. Impact of atypical long-acting injectable versus oral antipsychotics on rehospitalization rates and emergency room visits among relapsed schizophrenia patients: a retrospective database analysis. BMC Psychiatry. 2013;13:221. DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-221. PubMed PMID: 24016390; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3847215.
3. Conley RR, Love RC, Kelly DL, Bartko JJ. Rehospitalization rates of patients recently discharged on a regimen of risperidone or clozapine. Am J Psychiatry. 1999;156(6):863-8. DOI: 10.1176/ajp. 156.6.863. PubMed PMID: 10360124.
4. Werneck AP, Hallak JC, Nakano E, Elkis H. Time to rehospitalization in patients with schizophrenia discharged on first generation antipsychotics, non-clozapine second generation antipsychotics, or clozapine. Psychiatry Res. 2011;188(3):315-9. DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.04.004.
5. Buckley PF, Schooler NR, Goff DC, Hsiao J, Kopelowics A, Lauriello J, et al. Comparison of SGA oral medications and longacting injectable SGA: the PROACTIVE study. Schizophr Bull. 2015;41(2):449-59. DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbu067. PubMed PMID: 24870446.
6. Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation. CLOZARIL (clozapine) tablet [Internet]. 1989 [rev. 2015 Sept; cited 2016 Jun 20]. In: DailyMed. [33 p.]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US). Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid 5f0c6f5f-b906-4c8f-8580-3939a476a1c1.