All Outputs (3)

Trends in antidepressant prescriptions in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: protocol of a cohort study using linked primary care and secondary care datasets (2019)
Journal Article
Jack, R. H., Hollis, C., Coupland, C., Morriss, R., Knaggs, R. D., Cipriani, A., …Hippisley-Cox, J. (2019). Trends in antidepressant prescriptions in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: protocol of a cohort study using linked primary care and secondary care datasets. Evidence-Based Mental Health, 22(3), 129-133. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebmental-2019-300097

Introduction Increasing numbers of children and young people (CYP) are receiving prescriptions for antidepressants. This is the protocol of a study aiming to describe the trends and variation in antidepressant prescriptions in CYP in England, and t... Read More about Trends in antidepressant prescriptions in children and young people in England, 1998-2017: protocol of a cohort study using linked primary care and secondary care datasets.

Opioids, opioids and more opioids (2019)
Journal Article
Knaggs, R. (2019). Opioids, opioids and more opioids. British Journal of Pain, 13(3), 135-136. https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463719854779

Prescription opioids: regional variation and socioeconomic status: evidence from primary care in England (2019)
Journal Article
Chen, T., Chen, L., Kerry, M., & Knaggs, R. D. (2019). Prescription opioids: regional variation and socioeconomic status: evidence from primary care in England. International Journal of Drug Policy, 64, 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.10.013

Background: This study aimed to quantify dispensed opioid prescriptions among primary care practices throughout England and investigate its association with socioeconomic status (SES). Methods: This cross-sectional study used publicly available data... Read More about Prescription opioids: regional variation and socioeconomic status: evidence from primary care in England.