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Documentation of reason for prescribing antidepressant (N = 26)
| Reason | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Depression—severity not specified | 3 (11.5) |
| Moderate depression | 4 (15.4) |
| Mild depression | 1 (3.8) |
| Low mood | 1 (3.8) |
| Severe non-cognitive symptoms | 6 (23.1) |
| Agitation | 5 (19.2) |
| Poor sleeping pattern/insomnia | 2 (7.7) |
| Other (emotional lability; delirium; anxiety; acute confusion) | 4 (15.4) |
