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Title
Use of antipsychotics among elderly nursing home residents with dementia in the US: an analysis of National Survey Data.
Authors
Kamble, Pravin; Chen, Hua; Sherer, Jeffrey T; Aparasu, Rajender R
Abstract
Atypical antipsychotic agents are increasingly being used for the treatment of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. However, recent data suggest that the risk of adverse effects may offset the benefits of atypical agents in patients with dementia.