Publications by authors named "Baalasubramanian D"
Background: There is a lack of information on the clinical and sociodemographic correlates of prescription of psychotropics by psychiatrists.
Aim And Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship of prescription patterns with various clinical and sociodemographic variables.
Methodology: Data of prescription patterns, psychiatric diagnosis, sociodemographic variables, and comorbid physical illnesses were collected for 4480 patients, across 11 centers.
Background: There is a lack of national level data from India on prescription of psychotropics by psychiatrists.
Aim And Objective: This study aimed to assess the first prescription handed over to the psychiatrically ill patients whenever they contact a psychiatrist.
Materials And Methods: Data were collected across 11 centers.