Prescription drug use in Danish children and adolescents 2005–2023 DOI
Helene Kildegaard, Morten Olesen,

Tine Brink Henriksen

et al.

European Journal of Epidemiology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 11, 2024

Language: Английский

Psychotropic drug prescribing before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among people with depressive and anxiety disorders: a multinational network study DOI
Hao Luo, Yi Chai, Sijia Li

et al.

The Lancet Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 11(10), P. 807 - 817

Published: Sept. 3, 2024

Language: Английский

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6

Prescription Trends of Medications Used to Treat Sleep Disturbances in School-aged Children: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis in France, 2016-2023 DOI Creative Commons
Zaba Valtuille,

Éric Acquaviva,

Vincent Trebossen

et al.

The Journal of Pediatrics, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 114502 - 114502

Published: Feb. 1, 2025

To assess rates and trends of hypnotic medication prescriptions for children adolescents. Cross-sectional study national dispensing data between January 1, 2016, December 31, 2023, in France. Prescriptions medications (hydroxyzine, alimemazine, melatonin, Z-drugs) dispensed to aged 6 17 years were analyzed. Monthly per 1,000 modeled before after the pandemic onset (March 2020) rate trend changes. Rate ratios (RR) calculated estimated expected prescription rates. Overall, 2,675,142 an average yearly population 9,963,497 children. In was at 1.9 6.8 with post-pandemic exceeding by 131% (RR: 2.31, 95%CI: 2.08; 2.54). Prescription increased all from -0.1% (95%CI: -0.2;0.1%) month pre-pandemic +1.4% 1.2;1.6%) hydroxyzine; +0.1% 0.0;0.2%) +0.9% 0.7;1.0%) alimemazine; +2.2% 2.0;2.3%) +4.4% 3.9;4.9%) melatonin; -3.2% -3.6;-2.8%) +1.8% 1.4;2.2%) Z-drugs. exceeded 38% 1.38, 1.31;1.46) 19% 1.19, 1.15;1.22) 344% 4.44, 4.07;4.80) 419% 5.19, 4.24;6.14) Recent substantial increases prescribing are possibly related their persistently deteriorating mental health, changes strategies, and/or unmet pre-existing needs.

Language: Английский

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Antidepressant prescribing in children and young people DOI

Aysha Mendes

Journal of Prescribing Practice, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 7(3), P. 100 - 102

Published: March 2, 2025

Language: Английский

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A cross-sectional study of recent patterns of psychotropic medication use in children and adolescents in Ireland DOI
Rebecca Parkin, Kathleen Bennett,

Fiona Mc Nicholas

et al.

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Oct. 29, 2024

Language: Английский

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Trends in antipsychotic treatment of children and adolescents in Israel from post-mental health reform to post-COVID19 pandemic (2015-2023) DOI Creative Commons

Rachel Nega,

Ron Walfisch,

Michal Taler

et al.

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Nov. 20, 2024

Abstract This study investigates the patterns of antipsychotic drug dispensations among children and adolescents from 2015 to 2023, with a focus on impact introducing national health reform (2015) COVID-19 pandemic. Data Maccabi Healthcare Services, encompassing 1,105,439 individuals aged 6 18 years was analyzed using retrospective cohort study. We investigated incidence rates prescriptions by age, sex, socioeconomic status, geographical region. During period, there 15% overall increase in antipsychotics prescriptions. Higher prescription were noted males 6-11 females 14-18. Significant increases observed following mental Low status peripheral regions exhibited higher increasing rates. Seasonal revealed peaks fourth quarter each year. The highlights an prescriptions, influenced policy changes Inequality location underscore need for targeted interventions. findings also indicate enduring effects pandemic youth utilization medications.

Language: Английский

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0

Prescription drug use in Danish children and adolescents 2005–2023 DOI
Helene Kildegaard, Morten Olesen,

Tine Brink Henriksen

et al.

European Journal of Epidemiology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 11, 2024

Language: Английский

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0