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Study: Risky Sedative Prescriptions for Older Adults Vary Widely

Benzodiazepine prescribing is most intense in the South and in economically disadvantaged counties. It’s also a more common among older male primary care physicians.
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Why Antipsychotics and Dementia May Not Mix

University of Michigan study recommends a non-drug alternative to antipsychotic medications for dementia patients. See how the DICE model helps modify behavior.