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. 2017 Jan 26;19(1):e25. doi: 10.2196/jmir.5954

Table 2.

Antipsychotic medication use according to diagnosis.

Diagnosis Patients with diagnosis, n (%) Antipsychotic use Antipsychotic monotherapy Antipsychotic polytherapy
One diagnosis (n=243)

Substance use disorders 16 (4.5) 8 6 2
Schizophrenia and other psychosis 101 (28.6) 101 62 39
Mood disorders 69 (19.5) 51 33 18
Anxiety-related disorders 24 (6.8) 5 4 1
Personality disorders 21 (5.9) 12 10 2
Rest of the diagnoses 12 (3.4) 0 0 0
Comorbidity (n=110)

Organic disorders + mood disorders 5 (1.4) 2 1 1
Substance use disorders + schizophrenia and other psychosis 10 (2.8) 9 4 5
Substance use disorders + mood disorders 6 (1.7) 6 4 2
Substance use disorders + personality disorders 7 (2.0) 9 4 5
Schizophrenia and other psychosis + personality disorders 7 (2.0) 6 3 3
Mood disorders + personality disorders 6 (1.70) 4 2 2
Anxiety-related disorders + personality disorders 9 (2.5) 4 4 0
Other combinations 60 (17) 0 0 0
Total 353 217 137 80