Publications by authors named "C Lunghi"
Human-use medicines are introduced into surface water throughout their entire life cycle, from manufacturing and consumption to improper disposal, resulting in negative effects on aquatic flora and fauna. Sustainability approaches have addressed this issue, proposing frameworks like the One Health approach. A revised definition of the rational use of medicines has also been proposed, taking into account their environmental sustainability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCluster B personality disorders and psychotropic medications: a focused analysis of trends and patterns across sex and age groups.
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study examined how sex and age influenced the use of psychotropic medications before and after the diagnosis of Cluster B personality disorders among individuals in Quebec from 2002 to 2018.
- It found that after diagnosis, women were more likely to be prescribed psychiatric medications than men, who tended to receive more antipsychotics and ADHD medications instead.
- The results highlight significant differences in medication use based on sex and age, suggesting the necessity for tailored psychiatric care that considers these factors.