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Are Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes Safe?
In Australia, there is data to say that probably 600 people a year are dying from the overuse of antipsychotics. There's almost no regulation at all for the use of antipsychotic medications in assisted living programs and other places. And even in the acute care hospital in our big, fancy medical research institutions, we still use this stuff in its bad news.