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Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes Worsen Behavior and Health Risks

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola

antipsychotics nursing homes health risks

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  • A significant number of long-term care (LTC) residents are prescribed antipsychotics, often off-label for dementia-related symptoms, despite associated risks like cardiovascular events and increased mortality

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