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- Title
Considerations Regarding Antipsychotic Drug Prescriptions Among People With Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Reply.
- Authors
Luo, Hao; Man, Kenneth K. C.; Wong, Ian C. K.
- Abstract
Chu et al raised some points questioning the reason for the increase in antipsychotic drug prescribing among people with dementia and calling for further investigations into the indications for antipsychotic drug prescribing during the pandemic. Our study aimed to examine whether rates of antipsychotic drug prescriptions in different countries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with historical rates observed from the same database. Considerations Regarding Antipsychotic Drug Prescriptions Among People With Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Reply.
- Subjects
COVID-19 pandemic; DRUGS; DRUG prescribing; ANTIPSYCHOTIC agents; DEMENTIA; VASCULAR dementia
- Publication
JAMA Psychiatry, 2023, Vol 80, Issue 7, p753
- ISSN
2168-622X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.1250