Choosing Wisely: Wise Choices in Psychiatry

Can J Psychiatry. 2016 Nov;61(11):700-704. doi: 10.1177/0706743716643823. Epub 2016 Apr 6.

Authors

Douglas Urness¹, Naomi J Parker², Mark J Rapoport³, Thomas C R Wilkes⁴

Affiliations

¹ Centennial Center for Mental Health and Brain Injury, Alberta Health Services, Ponoka, Alberta douglas.urness@albertahealthservices.ca.
² Alberta Centre for Child, Family and Community Research, Calgary, Alberta.
³ University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario.
⁴ University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Alberta.

No abstract available

Keywords: Choosing Wisely; low value practice; success chasing.

MeSH terms

Canada
Clinical Decision-Making
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Health Expenditures*
Humans
Mental Disorders / drug therapy*
Off-Label Use
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Practice Patterns, Physicians'*
Psychiatry*
Quality of Health Care