The use of multiple psychotropic medication in the treatment of mental disorders.
The concurrent use of multiple psychotropic medication has been reported to be widely prevalent in the treatment of mental disorders, and is considered inferior practice [1]. However, the complexity of the issues demands reappraisal. This paper attempts to discuss the conceptual and practical issues involved.
D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D011619:Psychotropic Drugs