Investigation by a psychiatrist before psychiatric medication is administered to a person less than 23 years of age

Not to be implemented

Exceptional events P

Accident

17.2.2010

P2008-01/S3

Recommendation

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health should take steps to ensure that the prescription of psychotropic medication for young people aged 22 or younger is always preceded by a medical examination performed by a psychiatry or psychotropic medication specialist.