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Jurjen J Luykx1, Sisco M P van Veen2, Arne Risselada3
1Departments of Psychiatry and Translational Medicine, UMC Brain Center, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University; and Second Opinion Out-patient Clinic, GGNet Mental Health, Warnsveld, The Netherlands.
Abstract:
Treatment with psychotropic medication may sometimes be jeopardised because of the COVID-19 pandemic. One underlying reason is the lack of COVID-19-specific psychopharmacology guidelines. Here, we discuss five considerations arising from our clinical experience and pharmacological background knowledge to enable safe and well-informed psychopharmacotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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