Svetlana Ondrasova Skurtveit

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Svetlana Ondrasova Skurtveit er seniorrådgiver ved Avdeling for psykiske lidelser ved Folkehelseinstituttet og professor ved Senter for rus- og avhengighetsforskning (SERAF) ved Universitetet i Oslo.

Articles by Svetlana Ondrasova Skurtveit

Quetiapine abuse – myth or reality?

Helge Waal,
Jørn Henrik Vold,
Svetlana Ondrasova Skurtveit

25.08.2020: Quetiapine is increasingly being used as a sedative and hypnotic drug, especially in the treatment of addiction disorders. Some have warned against this practice. However, a review of the research literature lends little support to these warnings. The risk of dependency limits the use of sedatives...