Table 5 |
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Opinion on the safety of psychotropic medication (n, %) |
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| Yes |
No |
Don't know |
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| Do you believe that long-term use of psychotropic drugs could cause damage? |
81 (60.3) |
2 (1.3) |
51 (38.1) |
| What do you fear most about prescribing psychotropic medication to children? |
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| They may cause damage to patient's health. |
45 (33.3) |
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| They get used to them easier? |
36 (26.7) |
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| They affect their learning abilities? |
36 (26.7) |
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| If they start from early ages they will have greater problems in the future? |
102 (75.5) |
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| Do you think that by taking psychotropic medication from early ages they would be more likely to develop drug addiction later? |
86 (64.5) |
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Lazaratou et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2007 6:32 doi:10.1186/1744-859X-6-32 |
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