Inappropriate long-term use of antipsychotic drugs is common among people with dementia living in specialized care units

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Inappropriate long-term use of antipsychotic drugs is common among people with dementia living in specialized care units is …
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P356DOI10.1186/2050-6511-14-10
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P2093author name stringMaria Gustafsson
Hugo Lövheim
Stig Karlsson
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 2.0 GenericQ19125117
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P921main subjectdementiaQ83030
P304page(s)10
P577publication date2013-02-08
P1433published inBMC pharmacology & toxicologyQ27724429
P1476titleInappropriate long-term use of antipsychotic drugs is common among people with dementia living in specialized care units
P478volume14

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