Sri Lanka's response to prescribed drug misuse: is it enough?

Q2 Medicine BJPsych International Pub Date : 2023-02-01 DOI:10.1192/bji.2021.54
Aruni Hapangama, K A L A Kuruppuarachchi
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A wide range of medications are being misused by people the world over and Sri Lanka is no exception. Reasons for this misuse are manyfold. Regulatory bodies, prescribers, dispensers, as well as the general public, have significant roles to play in mitigating the misuse of prescribed medications and their harmful consequences.

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斯里兰卡对处方药滥用的反应:这足够吗?
世界各地的人们滥用各种各样的药物,斯里兰卡也不例外。造成这种误用的原因有很多。管理机构、开处方者、配药者以及一般公众在减轻滥用处方药及其有害后果方面可发挥重要作用。
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BJPsych International
BJPsych International Medicine-Psychiatry and Mental Health
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