Antipsychotic prescribing patterns in care homes and relationship with dementia
Open Access
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in Psychiatric Bulletin
- Vol. 31 (9), 329-332
- https://doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.106.012880
Abstract
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