Evaluation of Risk Factors for Antipsychotic Polypharmacy in Inpatient Psychiatry Units of a Community Hospital: A Retrospective Analysis
Paudel S, Dahal R, Mathias J, Arjyal S, Markovic L. Evaluation of Risk Factors for Antipsychotic Polypharmacy in Inpatient Psychiatry Units of a Community Hospital: A Retrospective Analysis. Community Mental Health Journal 2019, 55: 750-754. PMID: 30805754, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-019-00381-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntipsychotic polypharmacyPsychiatric emergency visitsInpatient psychiatry unitRisk factorsEmergency visitsRetrospective analysisPsychiatry unitSubstance abusePotential risk factorsSevere mental illnessNon-APP groupSchizophrenia spectrum disordersAntipsychotic monotherapyPsychiatric admissionsCommunity hospitalPsychiatric hospitalizationSchizoaffective disorderApp groupMental illnessPolypharmacyHistory of violenceVisitsDisordersDepressionSpectrum disorder