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Antipsychotic Abuse in Nursing Homes?

By John M. Grohol, PsyD
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It’s a complicated story and one that I don’t think the Wall Street Journal really told all that well.

Their premise is simple — that antipsychotic medications, especially newer ones, are being over-prescribed in nursing homes. It starts off noting how many people in a nursing …

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