Can Online Consumers Contribute to Drug Knowledge? A Mixed-Methods Comparison of Consumer-Generated and Professionally Controlled Psychotropic Medication Information on the Internet

BackgroundOngoing initiatives to filter online health searches exclude consumer-generated content from search returns, though its inferiority compared with professionally controlled content is not demonstrated. The antidepressant escitalopram and the antipsychotic quetiapine...

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Main Authors: Hughes, Shannon, Cohen, David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2011-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2011/3/e53/