Dopamine Agonist Prescribing in a Gambling Disorder Patient Population: A Clinical Audit to Determine Prevalence in the NHS Northern Gambling Service
Aims: Dopamine agonists are prescribed to treat several major physical and mental illnesses. Rotigotine, ropinerole, pramipexole (full agonists) are routinely used to treat symptoms of restless leg syndrome, whilst aripiprazole (partial agonist) is used as both an antipsychotic and mood stabiliser.
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| description | Aims: Dopamine agonists are prescribed to treat several major physical and mental illnesses. Rotigotine, ropinerole, pramipexole (full agonists) are routinely used to treat symptoms of restless leg syndrome, whilst aripiprazole (partial agonist) is used as both an antipsychotic and mood stabiliser. |
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| title | Dopamine Agonist Prescribing in a Gambling Disorder Patient Population: A Clinical Audit to Determine Prevalence in the NHS Northern Gambling Service |
| title_full | Dopamine Agonist Prescribing in a Gambling Disorder Patient Population: A Clinical Audit to Determine Prevalence in the NHS Northern Gambling Service |
| title_fullStr | Dopamine Agonist Prescribing in a Gambling Disorder Patient Population: A Clinical Audit to Determine Prevalence in the NHS Northern Gambling Service |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dopamine Agonist Prescribing in a Gambling Disorder Patient Population: A Clinical Audit to Determine Prevalence in the NHS Northern Gambling Service |
| title_short | Dopamine Agonist Prescribing in a Gambling Disorder Patient Population: A Clinical Audit to Determine Prevalence in the NHS Northern Gambling Service |
| title_sort | dopamine agonist prescribing in a gambling disorder patient population a clinical audit to determine prevalence in the nhs northern gambling service |
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