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Carefully Weighing the Adverse Outcomes of Antipsychotics in Patients with Dementia
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23 minutes 24 seconds
1 year ago
Carefully Weighing the Adverse Outcomes of Antipsychotics in Patients with Dementia
One of the most debilitating aspects of dementia is the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) that impact nearly 90% of patients. These symptoms significantly diminish the quality of life and functional abilities of those affected. To combat the most severe of these symptoms, antipsychotic medications are often prescribed, but not without possibly harmful consequences. A new study sheds additional light on these detrimental consequences.
Guest Authors: Melissa C. Palmer, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP and Jessa Marie Koch, PharmD, APh, BCPP
Music by Good Talk
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