SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire

Aims: Main aim of this quality improvement project was to ensure that each outpatient CAMHS clinic room is equipped with the necessary, functional equipment for safe and comprehensive baseline and ongoing monitoring of patients prescribed antidepressant, antipsychotic, and ADHD medications, in line...

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Main Authors: Sureyya Melike Toparlak, Andreea Dumitrascu, Emma Fergusson, Marta Costa, Robert Chapman
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-06-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425104535/type/journal_article
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description Aims: Main aim of this quality improvement project was to ensure that each outpatient CAMHS clinic room is equipped with the necessary, functional equipment for safe and comprehensive baseline and ongoing monitoring of patients prescribed antidepressant, antipsychotic, and ADHD medications, in line with NICE guidelines, the Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines and hospital guidelines.
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SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire
BJPsych Open
title SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire
title_full SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire
title_fullStr SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire
title_full_unstemmed SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire
title_short SAFE MED Quality Improvement Project: Supporting Availability and Functionality of Essential Monitoring Equipment for Drug Use in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Outpatient Services in Oxfordshire
title_sort safe med quality improvement project supporting availability and functionality of essential monitoring equipment for drug use in camhs child and adolescent mental health services outpatient services in oxfordshire
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