National time trend changes in psychotropic medication of child and adolescent psychiatric inpatients across Finland

ConclusionsThere is a need for evidence‐based studies to clarify recommendations for indications and treatment practices when using psychotropic medication in children and adolescents. Cross‐cultural studies of the use of psychotropic medication are warranted.

Source: Child and Adolescent Mental Health - February 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kim Kronstr öm, Lauri Kuosmanen, Heikki Ellilä, Anne Kaljonen, Andre Sourander Tags: Original Article Source Type: research