Table 5 Antidepressant and Antipsychotic Medications Prescribed to Offenders during 2005–2010
Medication class | Generic name | Number | % of all psychotropics | % of sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Antidepressant | Amitriptyline | 95 | 19.2 | 3.6 |
| Â | BuPROPion | 34 | 6.9 | 1.3 |
| Â | Citalopram | 53 | 10.7 | 2 |
| Â | Duloxetine | 1 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Â | Fluoxetine | 45 | 9.1 | 1.7 |
| Â | Mirtazapine | 52 | 10.5 | 2 |
| Â | Paroxetine | 19 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Â | Sertraline | 13 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| Â | Venlafaxine | 12 | 2.4 | 0.5 |
| Â | Total | 324 | 65.3 | 12.4 |
Antipsychotic | Â | Â | Â | Â |
FGA | ChlorproMAZINE | 25 | 5.0 | 1 |
| Â | Fluphenazine | 5 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Â | Haloperidol | 20 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
| Â | Loxapine | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Â | Perphenazine | 42 | 8.5 | 1.6 |
| Â | Thiothixene | 5 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Â | Total | 99 | 20.0 | 3.8 |
SGA | Aripiprazole | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Â | Olanzapine | 3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Â | Quetiapine | 8 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Â | Risperidone | 55 | 11.1 | 2.1 |
| Â | Ziprasidone | 3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Â | Total | 73 | 14.7 | 2.8 |