Self-reported attitudes and strategies of physicians towards medication reduction and discontinuation
Despite self-reported competence and patients' needs and desires, the systematic deprescription of AD or AP has not been established a standard practice yet. Physicians' fear of clinical deterioration, responsibility for their role and concerns often take precedence over supporting the discontinuation of both drugs, particularly in the case of APs.
Authors
- Guillermo Ruiz‐Pérez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3753-0796)
- Sebastian von Peter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8187-5444)
- Stefan Weinmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0953-4696)
- T. Koch
Institutions
- Universitäres Kinderwunschzentrum Lübeck (DE)
- Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry Research
- Published
- 2025-08-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116685
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.13