Stopping over medication of people with a learning disability and autistic people (STOMP) is a national NHS England work programme to stop the inappropriate prescribing of psychotropic medications, an identified priority in the NHS Long Term Plan.

Feb 27, 2018 · This is an easy read leaflet explaining all about STOMP (Stopping the over medication of people with a learning disability, autism or both).

Public Health England have estimated that on an average day in England, between 30,000 and 35,000 adults with a learning disability, autism or both are taking a prescribed antipsychotic, an antidepressant or both without appropriate clinical indications (psychosis or …

STOMP stands for stopping overmedication of people with intellectual disability, autism or both, with psychotropic medication and is a national project in England involving different organisations.

The stopping over-medication of people with a learning disability, autism or both (STOMP) campaign was launched by NHS England in 2016 as part of the Transforming Care programme. It aims to reduce the inappropriate prescribing of psychotropic ...

STOMP stands for stopping over-medication of people with a learning disability, autism or both with psychotropic medicines. This guidebook, produced jointly with the NHS, is for autistic adults who are prescribed psychotropic medication.

The STOMP programme links to the objectives of the BPS, especially through improving the awareness and use of the 'alternatives to medication', which are predominantly psychologically informed approaches.

STOMP stands for: Stopping Over Medication of People with a learning disability and autistic people. STAMP stands for: Supporting Treatment and Appropriate Medication in Paediatrics.

Mar 16, 2023 · In this article we review the rationale for STOMP–STAMP, highlight the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ position statement on STOMP–STAMP and give clinical advice for psychiatrists who treat children with intellectual disability, autism and/or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Jun 20, 2022 · To maintain up to date records of children and adolescents with learning disabilities eligible for STOMP reviews, implement planned supervised dose reduction, consider alternatives to psychotropics and maintain an up-to-date record of physical health monitoring for patients on antipsychotic medications according to local Trust guidelines.