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A study of antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes: epidemiologic evidence suggesting misuse.

We reviewed 384,326 prescriptions for 5,902 Medicaid patients residing continuously for one year in 173 Tennessee nursing homes. Of these patients, 43 per cent received antipsychotic drugs; 9 per cent were chronic recipients (received at least 365 daily doses per year). Of the 1,580 physicians who c...

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Main Authors: Ray, W A, Federspiel, C F, Schaffner, W
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1980
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1619409/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6103676
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