Antipsychotics seen OK for Alzheimer's patients
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 05:59 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to some previous reports, the results of a new study indicate that people with Alzheimer's disease can be safely treated with antipsychotic drugs if need be, without precipitating a rapid decline in their mental abilities. ...
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