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The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries

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The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries. / Lepping, Peter.
In: Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Vol. 33, No. 2, 01.04.2013, p. 240-242.

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Lepping, P 2013, 'The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries', Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 240-242. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0b013e318286be11

APA

Lepping, P. (2013). The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 33(2), 240-242. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0b013e318286be11

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Lepping P. 2013. The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 33(2):240-242. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0b013e318286be11

MLA

Lepping, Peter. "The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries". Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2013, 33(2). 240-242. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0b013e318286be11

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Lepping P. The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication: A Survey From 21 Countries. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2013 Apr 1;33(2):240-242. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0b013e318286be11

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Lepping, Peter. / The Use of Emergency Psychiatric Medication : A Survey From 21 Countries. In: Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2013 ; Vol. 33, No. 2. pp. 240-242.

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N2 - he article presents international survey results from experts recruited through the European Violence in Psychiatry Research Group on the use of emergency psychiatric medication for the treatment of violence and aggression. Of 21 countries surveyed, 15 use parenteral haloperidol and lorazepam, 13 use second-generation antipsychotics, and 9 use low-potency antipsychotics. Twelve still use zuclopenthixol. Three countries use intravenous medication. Eleven countries have no guidelines. Only the United Kingdom, Germany, and Bulgaria have national guidelines.

AB - he article presents international survey results from experts recruited through the European Violence in Psychiatry Research Group on the use of emergency psychiatric medication for the treatment of violence and aggression. Of 21 countries surveyed, 15 use parenteral haloperidol and lorazepam, 13 use second-generation antipsychotics, and 9 use low-potency antipsychotics. Twelve still use zuclopenthixol. Three countries use intravenous medication. Eleven countries have no guidelines. Only the United Kingdom, Germany, and Bulgaria have national guidelines.

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JO - Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology

JF - Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology

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