The classification of psychotropic drugs
- 1 May 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Psychological Medicine
- Vol. 2 (2) , 96-110
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291700040587
Abstract
Synopsis A survey is provided of the various attempts which have been advanced to classify psychotropic drugs. The unsatisfactory nature of the schemata and the underlying reasons for this are discussed. The possible use of ‘facet analysis’ to develop a classificatory system is suggested.Keywords
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- Chapter 12 A WHO Reference Center Network for Information on Psychotropic DrugsPublished by S. Karger AG ,1970