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The course of behavioral problems in elderly nursing home patients with dementia when treated with antipsychotics
International Psychogeriatrics, 08/31/09
Marum RJV et al. – During treatment of nursing home residents with dementia with antipsychotics the severity of most behavioral problems continues to increase in most patients, with only one out of six patients showing improvement. After withdrawal of antipsychotics, behavioral problems remained stable or improved in 58% of patients.
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