Antipsychotic prescribing trends in England: role of regional disparities, health inequalities and ethnic density

Antipsychotic prescribing patterns have shifted in recent years, with notable regional disparities influenced by health inequalities and ethnic composition. Targeted interventions are needed to promote equitable access and address prescribing disparities in mental healthcare.

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BJPsych Open
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2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2026.10989
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Schizophrenia research and treatment
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Antipsychotic prescribing trends in England: role of regional disparities, health inequalities and ethnic density

Nusrat Husain, I Maidment, M U Khan, Syed Shahzad Hasan
BJPsych Open
Schizophrenia research and treatment
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Antipsychotic prescribing trends in England: role of regional disparities, health inequalities and ethnic density

Nusrat Husain, I Maidment, M U Khan, Syed Shahzad Hasan
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Abstract

Antipsychotic prescribing patterns have shifted in recent years, with notable regional disparities influenced by health inequalities and ethnic composition. Targeted interventions are needed to promote equitable access and address prescribing disparities in mental healthcare.

BJPsych OpenVol. 12(2)
University of Huddersfield (GB), Aston University (GB), University of Manchester (GB), Mersey Care NHS Trust (GB)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 51%
Schizophrenia research and treatment
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