“We Need To Reconsider” – Scientists Expose Hidden Dangers of Antipsychotic Medications

Sixty-eight percent of nursing home residents who were prescribed antipsychotics exhibited more behavioral issues after starting the medication compared to before. Researchers at the University of Waterloo analyzed data from nearly 500,000 Canadian nursing home residents from 2000 to 2022. The study found that residents prescribed antipsychotic medications experienced a significant decline in behavior. Notably, [...]

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