Inappropriate psychotropics are more often used by elderly with low income, study suggests

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 13:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Every fifth elderly person uses inappropriate psychotropic drugs with an increased risk for adverse events, despite that safer alternatives are available. Elderly with low income more often use such inappropriate drugs, according to new research.

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