Psychotropic drug use in the elderly: optimal technique.
1983
A J Levenson, and
S A Beller
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D011600
Psychopharmacology
The study of the effects of drugs on mental and behavioral activity.
D011619
Psychotropic Drugs
A loosely defined grouping of drugs that have effects on psychological function. Here the psychotropic agents include the antidepressive agents, hallucinogens, and tranquilizing agents (including the antipsychotics and anti-anxiety agents).
The utilization of drugs as reported in individual hospital studies, FDA studies, marketing, or consumption, etc. This includes drug stockpiling, and patient drug profiles.
Utilization, Drug,Drug Utilizations,Utilizations, Drug
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368
Aged
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.