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Efforts to Reduce Antipsychotic Use in Dementia Care are Starting to Bear Fruit, but a Lot of Work Remains to be Done  M. Susan Macaulay, BA  Journal.

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1 Efforts to Reduce Antipsychotic Use in Dementia Care are Starting to Bear Fruit, but a Lot of Work Remains to be Done  M. Susan Macaulay, BA  Journal of the American Medical Directors Association  Volume 18, Issue 3, Pages (March 2017) DOI: /j.jamda Copyright © 2016 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Number of people with dementia and the percentage of those receiving an antipsychotic medication prescription, time trend, England. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association  , DOI: ( /j.jamda ) Copyright © 2016 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Population-adjusted utilization of antipsychotics in the elderly in Canada by province. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association  , DOI: ( /j.jamda ) Copyright © 2016 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Quarterly prevalence of antipsychotic use for long-stay nursing home residents, National, 2011 Quarter 2 to 2015 Quarter 3. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association  , DOI: ( /j.jamda ) Copyright © 2016 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Terms and Conditions


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