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Differences in Prescribing Patterns of Psychotropic Medication for Children and Adolescents between Rural and Urban Prescribers

Description
Examines changes in psychotropic drug prescriptions to rural and urban youth over time. Includes data for type of medication, prescriber (psychiatrist, generalist, other), and top prescribed drugs for Caucasians and minorities.
Author(s)
Scott J. Adams, Stan Xu, Fran Dong
Date
10/2009
Type
Document
Organization
WICHE Center for Rural Mental Health Research
Tagged as
Children and youth · Mental health · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · White

Organizations (1)

  • WICHE Center for Rural Mental Health Research, view details