The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline on the Use of Antipsychotics to Treat Agitation or Psychosis in Patients With Dementia

Am J Psychiatry. 2016 May 1;173(5):543-6. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.173501.
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Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Antipsychotic Agents* / administration & dosage
  • Antipsychotic Agents* / adverse effects
  • Consensus Development Conferences as Topic
  • Dementia* / complications
  • Dementia* / physiopathology
  • Dementia* / psychology
  • Humans
  • Psychomotor Agitation* / diagnosis
  • Psychomotor Agitation* / drug therapy
  • Psychomotor Agitation* / etiology
  • Psychotic Disorders* / diagnosis
  • Psychotic Disorders* / drug therapy
  • Psychotic Disorders* / etiology
  • United States

Substances

  • Antipsychotic Agents