Mapping the selection, availability, price and affordability of essential medicines for mental health conditions at a global level

CONCLUSION: Access to medicines for mental health conditions is an ongoing challenge for health systems worldwide, and no countries can claim to be fully aligned with the general principle of providing full access to essential psychotropic medicines. Low availability and high costs are major barriers to the use of and adherence to essential psychotropic medicines, particularly in low-and middle-income countries.PMID:35438063 | DOI:10.1017/S2045796022000087
Source: Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: research