Table 2.

Annual DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day and percentage change in psychotropic medication use by drug class

	Antidepressants		Antipsychotics		Tranquilisers		Sedatives or hypnotics
	DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day	Percentage change	DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day	Percentage change	DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day	Percentage change	DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day	Percentage change
2008	13·20	..	2·82	..	7·13	..	5·33	..
2009	13·87	5·08%	2·92	3·55%	7·27	1·96%	5·49	3·00%
2010	14·38	3·68%	3·01	3·08%	7·14	−1·79%	5·46	−0·55%
2011	15·16	5·42%	3·14	4·32%	7·36	3·08%	5·59	2·38%
2012	14·98	−1·19%	3·2	1·91%	7·09	−3·67%	5·53	−1·07%
2013	15·68	4·67%	3·31	3·44%	7·22	1·83%	5·53	0·00%
2014	16·12	2·81%	3·39	2·42%	7·07	−2·08%	5·36	−3·07%
2015	16·83	4·40%	3·46	2·06%	7·01	−0·85%	5·26	−1·87%
2016	17·39	3·33%	3·51	1·45%	6·90	−1·57%	5·19	−1·33%
2017	17·99	3·45%	3·56	1·42%	6·72	−2·61%	5·21	0·39%
2018	18·77	4·34%	3·66	2·81%	6·56	−2·38%	5·07	−2·69%
2019	19·76	5·27%	3·70	1·09%	6·40	−2·44%	4·84	−4·54%

DDD=defined daily dose.