Prevalence and solving strategies of drug-related problems in adult psychiatric inpatients - a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Most psychiatric inpatients receive psychopharmacological treatment indicated for their mental diseases. The aim of this systematic review is to give clinical pharmacists and physicians a comprehensive summary of common drug-related problems (DRPs) in adult psychiatric inpatients and of potential interventions to solve them in clinical practice.

Methods

Six databases and registers were searched for English, German and French articles published between 1999 and 2023 with content regarding the prevalence and/or type or interventions to solve DRPs in adult psychiatric inpatients. Studies were categorized based on types of DRPs and clinical interventions. The prevalence rates of DRPs and subtypes were compared quantitatively and the tested interventions were summari

SUBMITTER: Wien K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11652846 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature