Improving the management of behaviour that challenges associated with dementia in care homes: protocol for pharmacy-health psychology intervention feasibility study
(2016)
Journal Article
Seare, N., Iliffe, S., Shaw, R. L., Maidment, I. D., Wilcock, J., Barnes, N., …Shaw, R. L. (2016). Improving the management of behaviour that challenges associated with dementia in care homes: protocol for pharmacy-health psychology intervention feasibility study. BMJ open, 6(3), (e010279). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010279. ISSN 2044-6055
Introduction The inappropriate use of antipsychotics in people with dementia for behaviour that challenges is associated with an estimated 1800 deaths annually. However, solely focusing on antipsychotics may transfer prescribing to other equally dang... Read More