Tag: antipsychotics

Why the scandal of the chemical cosh for people with dementia must end

A new study has found that the number of antipsychotic drugs prescribed…

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Little reduction in prescribing of antipsychotics in dementia care homes, study finds

There was no sustained reduction in the prescribing of antipsychotic drugs to…

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Alzheimer’s patients prescribed antipsychotics too frequently, study suggests

Antipsychotic drugs are initiated in patients with Alzheimer's disease more frequently than…

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