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Browsing: Antipsychotics
Quebec’s eldercare drug culture: a provincial picture paints 1,314 shocking prescriptions
The huge variance in the rates and ways antipsychotic are prescribed to elderly people with…
let’s get dead right about dementia and dangerous drugs
Efforts to reduce antipsychotic use in dementia care are starting to bear fruit, but…
the worldwide case against giving antipsychotics to elderly people living with dementia
Members of the worldwide Alzheimer’s and dementia care community overwhelmingly recommend against using antipsychotic drugs…
it’s no joke: seroquel and risperdal illegally marketed to treat elderly people with dementia
John Oliver’s tragically funny Big Pharma lampoon went viral. Maybe because, like most incisive…
7 things you should know about how and why antipsychotics are inappropriately prescribed to people living with dementia in care facilities
The more research I do into the inappropriate use of antipsychotics to address responsive behaviours in…
find the lady in the lies: a shell game of side effects and suffering for the sake of antipsychotic sales
“Three-card Monte” — also known as “Find the Lady” or the “Three-card Trick”…
10 things Johnson & Johnson probably wishes the world didn’t now know about the way it marketed risperdal
Healthcare activist and journalist Steven Brill took on one of BigPharma’s biggest guns –…
the truth and lies about antipsychotics and greed: it’s not a pretty picture
Antipsychotic medications such as Risperdal (risperidone) and Seroquel (quetiapine) are prescribed to elderly people with dementia…
3 books and 1 loving video that will change the way you see Alzheimers
My understanding of Alzheimer’s disease has been transformed since 2005, and I still learn new…