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Psychotropic drug treatment for agitated behaviour in dementia: what if the guideline prescribing recommendations are not sufficient? A qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Agitation is a common challenging behaviour in dementia with a negative influence on patient’s quality of life and a high caregiver burden. Treatment is often difficult. Current guidelines recommend restrictive use of psychotropic drug treatment, but guideline recommendations do not alwa...

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Autores principales: Dijk, Margaretha T, Tabak, Sarah, Hertogh, Cees M P M, Kok, Rob M, van Marum, Rob J, Zuidema, Sytse U, Sizoo, Eefje M, Smalbrugge, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9441198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36057986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac189