Antipsychotic Drug Use and Mortality in Older Adults with Dementia

By S. Gill, S. Bronskill, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, G. Anderson, K. Sykora, K. Lam, C. Bell, Philip E. Lee, H. Fischer, N. Herrmann and 2 more. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007

638 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Geriatrics and Gerontology, Psychiatry and Mental health

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Citations in the corpus

• Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders (2014, background): “An increased mortality risk has been associated with the use antipsychotics in older patients with dementia [1377-1379], which appears to be greater with conventional compared to atypical antipsychotics [1378-1380].”