Antipsychotic use doubles in less than a decade, study

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Antipsychotic use doubles in less than a decade, study

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The reasons behind an increase in antipsychotic medicine prescriptions shown by a University of Otago study are unclear and there is no evidence of an increase in psychosis rates for the same period
A University of Otago study has found more Kiwis are being prescribed antipsychotics without any hike in the country’s psychosis rates. The study l, University of Otago Roger Mulder, Roger Mulder