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Psychotropic Drug Use in Nursing Homes
FEATURED ARTICLE
Psychotropic Drug Use in Nursing Homes, By Edna H. Travis, Esq. (March 2005)
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Prepared by Julia Mclean,
Research Associate at Global Action on Aging
PSYCHOTROPIC
DRUGS AND GENERAL BACKGROUND
SIDE EFFECTS AND SAFETY OF MEDICATIONS
WARNING SIGNS OF OVER-MEDICATION
LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS
ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVENESS OF LEGISLATION
AND REGULATIONS
ALTERNATIVES TO MEDICATION
CHALLENGES IN NURSING HOMES
RESPONSIBILITIES OF PHYSICIANS AND PHARMACISTS
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES AND STUDIES
OTHER RESOURCES
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