Post-pandemic trends in psychotropic medication use in Danish children, adolescents, and young adults.

Acta Psychiatr Scand

Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Environmental Medicine, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

Published: September 2024

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