PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG USE IN THE ELDERLY: PUBLIC IGNORANCE OR INDIFFERENCE?
- 1 July 1976
- journal article
- other
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 2 (2) , 62-64
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1976.tb117623.x
Abstract
Figures on prescription volume and cost for pensioners' consumption of psychotropic drugs are given, showing that their consumption is grossly overproportionate to their representation within the pop...Keywords
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