Concept information
Preferred term
overprescription of drugs
Definition
- The issues around control and regulation of offenders through medical practice have provoked considerable debate. In particular, much controversy has centered on the extent and ethics of using psychotropic drugs for disciplinary and control purposes in prisons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Overprescription of Drugs]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/overprescription_of_drugs
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