The bitterest pill

Widespread concerns regarding the inappropriate prescritption of anti-psychotic medication for people with dementia have escalated in the wake of the government-commissioned probe into the issue. Robert Potter looks at the situation.The long-awaited publication of Time for action: the use of anti-psychotic medication for people with dementia, the twice-postponed review conducted by Professor Sube Banerjee of…

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