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Unexpected psychotropic prescription during the COVID-19 pandemic in France 2020-2021

Published by
Frédéric Michas,
Feb 21, 2022
From March 2020 to April 2021, when the COVID-19 epidemic significantly impacted the daily lives of the French population, psychotropic drug prescriptions sored. During this period, over 3.4 million anxiolytics and 1.9 million antidepressants were prescribed in addition to what was expected.

Number of psychotropic drugs prescribed in addition to what was expected in France from March 2020 to April 2021 (in millions of prescriptions)

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Release date

October 2021

Region

France

Survey time period

March 2020 to April 2021

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Comorbidities

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