Cluster B personality disorders and psychotropic medications: a focused analysis of trends and patterns across sex and age groups
Psychotropic medication use was high among Cluster B PD patients, with differences in medication classes according to age and sex. The marked sex and age differences in psychotropic medication use among Cluster B PD patients underscore the need for a sex-sensitive and age-specific approach in psychiatric care.
Authors
- Carlotta Lunghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7636-6285)
- Robert Biskin
- Alain Lesage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4226-4683)
- Caroline Sirois (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3294-7883)
- Pierre David (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0186-2556)
- Elhadji Anassour Laouan Sidi
- Philippe Vincent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7712-7198)
- Victoria Massamba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0227-3099)
- Elham Rahme (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4168-4993)
- Cathy Martineau
- Lionel Cailhol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5931-8182)
- Louis Rochette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6528-9859)
- Marion Koch
- Évens Villeneuve
- Suzane Renaud
Institutions
- Université du Québec à Rimouski (CA)
- Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec (CA)
- Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec (CA)
- Centre Intégré de Santé et de Services Sociaux des Laurentides (CA)
- Université Laval (CA)
- McGill University (CA)
- Université de Montréal (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-024-02768-1
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64