Physicians Practicing in Ontario Long-term Care Homes: Characteristics and Variation in Antipsychotic Prescribing Rates
Antipsychotic use is an important issue in long-term care (LTC) homes due to their widespread use, the potential for serious adverse events and limited evidence about their efficacy in treating behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. Rates of antipsychotic use vary across LTC homes, but...
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17692 |