Antipsychotic Prescribing for In-Patients With Dementia at University Hospital Llandough to Look for Good Prescribing Practice in Line With NICE Guidelines

Aims NICE guidelines stipulate that alternative causative factors for Behavioural and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) must be considered before starting antipsychotic treatment. The symptoms of BPSD include agitation, aggression, wandering, hoarding, sexual disinhibition, shouting, repeated...

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Main Authors: Rakesh Puli, Arpita Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-06-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472424006197/type/journal_article