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Consumption of psychotropic drugs in nursing home residents
 — a prospective study in patients permanently admitted to a nursing home
Author(s)H A Nygaard, E Brudvik, O B Juvik
Journal titleInternational Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, vol 9, no 5, May 1994
Pagespp 387-392
KeywordsDrugs ; Nursing homes ; Norway.
AnnotationThis study looked at the consumption of psychotropic drugs in nursing homes. It concluded that the drugs were frequently used, and suggested that it may reflect a general attitude towards controlling disruptive behaviour.
Accession NumberCPA-940525045 A
ClassmarkLLD: LHB: 76N

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