Characteristics and predictors of off-label use of antipsychotics in general population sample.

Objective: Increasing number of people have been prescribed antipsychotics (APs) off-label in recent decades. This study aimed to identify the characteristics and predictors of receiving prescription of antipsychotics off-label.

Methods: The study sample was part of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 (n = 7071).