Critical Contextual Elements in Facilitating and Achieving Success with a Person-Centred Care Intervention to Support Antipsychotic Deprescribing for Older People in Long-Term Care.

Antipsychotic and other tranquilising medicines are prescribed to help care staff manages behaviour in one-quarter of older people living in Australian long-term care homes. While these medicines pose significant health risks, particularly for people with dementia, reliance on their use occurs when...

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Published in:BioMed Research International Vol. 2018; pp. 1 - 13
Main Authors: Chenoweth, Lynn, Jessop, Tiffany, Harrison, Fleur, Cations, Monica, Cook, Janet, Brodaty, Henry
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 7/8/2018
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