We found a match
Your institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.
- Title
Increased Stimulant Prescribing Following the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Rhode Island, 2017-2021.
- Authors
PAIVA, TAYLOR J.; JOHN, KRISTEN ST.; WIGHTMAN, RACHEL S.; NITENSON, ADAM Z.; ONYEJEKWE, COLLETTE; HALLOWELL, BENJAMIN D.
- Abstract
The article discusses the rise in stimulant prescribing in Rhode Island from 2017 to 2021, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Factors like telecommunication technology-enabled healthcare (telehealth) accessibility and regulatory changes may have contributed to the increase. Monitoring and ensuring accessibility for affected patients is important.
- Subjects
COVID-19 pandemic; STIMULANTS; CAUSE of death statistics; ATTENTION-deficit hyperactivity disorder; DRUG abuse
- Publication
Rhode Island Medical Journal, 2023, Vol 106, Issue 6, p52
- ISSN
0363-7913
- Publication type
Article