Here’s a link to an article from tomorrow’s (6/24/08) New York Times on the overuse of antipsychotics in dementia. The antipsychotics mentioned here are Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa, and Haldol. The names of two dementia medications are incorrect below; the article should say Exelon and Namenda:
June 24, 2008
Doctors Say Medication Is Overused in Dementia
New York Times
By Laurie Tarkan
June 24, 2008