The cost of treatment with TCAs and SSRIs were audited over a 9-month period in patients with major depression and co-morbid learning disabilities, using retrospective case-note analysis. Drug costs per treatment episode were found to be least for TCAs whilst they also incurred the highest side-eect
The diagnosis of eating disorders in adults with learning disabilities: Conceptualisation and implications for clinical practice
โ Scribed by Ceri J. Jones; Judith Samuel
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1072-4133
- DOI
- 10.1002/erv.1007
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