The term off-label drug use (OLDU) is used extensively in the medical literature, continuing
medical education exercises, and the media. Yet, we propose that many health care …

BackgroundDespite increased cardiometabolic risk in individuals with mental illness taking
antipsychotic medication, metabolic screening practices are often incomplete or …

Context Psychotropic medication polypharmacy is common in psychiatric outpatient settings
and, in some patient groups, may have increased in recent years. Objective To examine …

Objective To examine off-label indications for antidepressants in primary care and determine
the level of scientific support for off-label prescribing. Design Descriptive study of …

Introduction: New antipsychotics continuously arrive on the market, which thereby influences
the approved and off-label prescribing (OLP) schemes. We aimed to identify the recent …

Psychiatric drugs have primacy for off-label prescribing. Among those, selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are highly versatile and, therefore, widely prescribed. Moreover …

Objectives To examine the associations between depressive symptoms, antidepressant use,
and duration of use with incident frailty 3 years later in nonfrail women aged 65 and older …

Articles Determinism and the Death of Folk Psychology: Two Challenges To Responsibility from
Neuroscience Stephen J. Morse* Page 1 Articles Determinism and the Death of Folk …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of off-label prescribing to
children at United States outpatient visits and to determine how drug class, patient age, and …

Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of prescribing antipsychotics to
adults without schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and to identify factors associated with such …