Caregivers' Attitudes for Pharmacotherapy in Child Psychiatry: A Regional Survey in Japan

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• To explore caregivers' attitudes regarding pharmacotherapy for children in psychiatric care.
• Conducted a regional survey among caregivers in Japan.
• Collected data on perceptions of pharmacotherapy in child psychiatry.
• Analyzed responses to identify major concerns.
• Caregivers expressed significant concerns about long-term pharmacotherapy.
• Need for increased clinician attention to these concerns was indicated.