There is a rising burden of long-term antipsychotic prescription in general practice, however, roughly half of patients do not receive annual psychiatric review or are they captured on disease ...

Overuse of antipsychotics in nursing homes remains a hot-button issue for regulators and consumer advocacy groups. Now, one multistate nursing home chain is sharing how it has dramatically reduced the ...

Nearly two years after federal audits of schizophrenia diagnoses began, most skilled nursing targets are still being accused of labeling patients with a major mental illness without proper ...

However, the study revealed that two first-generation dopamine antagonists -- haloperidol (standardized mean difference [SMD] 0.04, 95% CI −0.25 to 0.33) and fluphenazine (SMD 0.15, 95% CI −0.39 to ...