One in five long-term nursing home residents in Maine are still receiving antipsychotic medication, despite statewide efforts ...

This is a prescription for disaster. While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown to ...

The HKUMed research team, led by Professor Francisco Lai Tsz-tsun (right), uses Hong Kong big data to identify rare side effects from antipsychotic medications through cross-disciplinary collaboration ...

Starting antipsychotic treatment for schizoaffective symptoms is an important step if you want to manage this complex mental health condition. Schizoaffective disorder combines symptoms of ...

When agitated dementia patients wander or shout through the night, families and caregivers understandably feel the need to ...

A study analyzed data from nearly 500,000 Canadian patients who lived in nursing homes across Canada between 2000 and 2022. It found that residents who were given antipsychotic medications showed a ...