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Nursing Older People, 2010
A common response to behavioural disturbances in people with dementia is to prescribe antipsychotic drugs. There is evidence that they reduce aggression but these studies are based on short-term trials of fewer than 12 weeks. There is also evidence of harmful effects, including increased risk of stroke, but antipsychotic drugs can often be stopped with
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A common response to behavioural disturbances in people with dementia is to prescribe antipsychotic drugs. There is evidence that they reduce aggression but these studies are based on short-term trials of fewer than 12 weeks. There is also evidence of harmful effects, including increased risk of stroke, but antipsychotic drugs can often be stopped with
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1990
Abstract Neuroleptics are commonly prescribed medications in the geriatric population and have a broader spectrum of indications than in younger patients. In spite of the frequent use of neuroleptics in elderly patients with organic brain syndromes, there are relatively few studies that use double‐blind, placebo‐controlled methodology.
J, Rosen, S, Bohon, S, Gershon
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Abstract Neuroleptics are commonly prescribed medications in the geriatric population and have a broader spectrum of indications than in younger patients. In spite of the frequent use of neuroleptics in elderly patients with organic brain syndromes, there are relatively few studies that use double‐blind, placebo‐controlled methodology.
J, Rosen, S, Bohon, S, Gershon
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Reactions Weekly, 2017
The problem of serious mental illness is a widely discussed topic in the media and popular culture. This text provides a comprehensive analysis of antipsychotic medications, covering historical, social, and scientific viewpoints on this important and controversial class of medications.
Jeffrey Kerner, Bridget McCoy
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The problem of serious mental illness is a widely discussed topic in the media and popular culture. This text provides a comprehensive analysis of antipsychotic medications, covering historical, social, and scientific viewpoints on this important and controversial class of medications.
Jeffrey Kerner, Bridget McCoy
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Antipsychotics and Breastfeeding
Journal of Human Lactation, 2001Nearly 10% of all postpartum women will experience some form of psychiatric illness. The development of postpartum psychosis consisting of symptoms such as auditory hallucinations, delusions, and disorganization is greatest within the first 4 weeks after delivery. In fact, a majority of cases (54%) occur within 14 days of delivery.
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2008
Nurses shouldn't rely on these drugs for residents with dementia.
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Nurses shouldn't rely on these drugs for residents with dementia.
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Are antipsychotics antipsychotics?
Psychopharmacology, 2010Tilman, Steinert, Martin, Jandl
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