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General Practitioners Write Most Prescriptions for Mental Health Drugs, According to Study from Thomson Reuters and SAMHSA
Date:9/30/2009

ral practice settings across a range of psychiatric conditions.

Study authors were Tami L. Mark, Ph.D., and Katharine R. Levit of Thomson Reuters and Jeffrey A. Buck, Ph.D., from the Center for Mental Health Services at SAMHSA. The study was funded by SAMHSA. The researchers used data from IMS Health, a provider of market intelligence to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

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(1) Cunningham PJ: Beyond parity: primary care physicians' perspectives on access to mental health care. Health Affairs 28:w490-w501,2009

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