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Editorial

. 2012 Feb 23:344:e1093.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.e1093.

Antipsychotic prescribing in nursing homes

Jenny McCleery, Robin Fox

PMID: 22362540
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e1093

Editorial

Antipsychotic prescribing in nursing homes

Jenny McCleery et al. BMJ. 2012.

. 2012 Feb 23:344:e1093.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.e1093.

Authors

Jenny McCleery, Robin Fox

PMID: 22362540
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e1093

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Education, guidance, and equality are needed to address problem of antipsychotic prescribing in nursing homes.
Bowman CE. Bowman CE. BMJ. 2012 Apr 2;344:e2421. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2421. BMJ. 2012. PMID: 22474266 No abstract available.
Improve environment to reduce pressure to prescribe antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes.
Whitby P. Whitby P. BMJ. 2012 Apr 2;344:e2450. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2450. BMJ. 2012. PMID: 22474275 No abstract available.

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Differential risk of death in older residents in nursing homes prescribed specific antipsychotic drugs: population based cohort study.
Huybrechts KF, Gerhard T, Crystal S, Olfson M, Avorn J, Levin R, Lucas JA, Schneeweiss S. Huybrechts KF, et al. BMJ. 2012 Feb 23;344:e977. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e977. BMJ. 2012. PMID: 22362541 Free PMC article.

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