title: Off-label prescribing of the nicotine patch for psychiatric patients.
authors.affiliation: Addictions and Mental Health, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alberta.
authors.forename: Debra
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Scharf
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D040261:Harm Reduction; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients; D008297:Male; D009538:Nicotine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018722:Nicotinic Agonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D056687:Off-Label Use; D018579:Patient Selection; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D016540:Smoking Cessation; D000074606:Smoking Prevention
chemical_list: D018722:Nicotinic Agonists; D009538:Nicotine