Addressing Antipsychotic Use in Assisted Living Residents with Dementia

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Sep;63(9):1970-1. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13625.

Authors

Sheryl Zimmerman^{1

2}, Kezia Scales¹, Britney Wiggins², Lauren W Cohen¹, Philip D Sloane³

Affiliations

¹ Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
² School of Social Work, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
³ Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

PMID: 26390002
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13625

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use*
Assisted Living Facilities
Dementia / drug therapy*
Drug Utilization
Humans
Inappropriate Prescribing / prevention & control*

Substances

Antipsychotic Agents