Antipsychotic Drug Dispensing in Older Adults With Parkinsonism.

CONCLUSION: A substantial proportion of individuals with parkinsonism are exposed to antipsychotic drugs, including typical antipsychotics. Given the risks of these drugs to individuals with parkinsonism, education of prescribers, particularly primary care physicians, is needed. PMID: 30262407 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychia... - September 3, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Marras C, Austin PC, Bronskill SE, Diong C, Rochon PA Tags: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry Source Type: research