Tag: elderly and psychiatric drugs

My Mother Had to Be Dying Before Anyone Would Take Her...

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On hospice, a psychiatrist finally said yes to deprescribing. Once someone is on hospice, taking medications away becomes the normal thing to do rather than the dangerous thing.

The Management of Captive Populations with Psychiatric Drugs: An Interview with...

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Dr. Anthony Ryan Hatch is a sociologist and associate professor of Science in Society, African American studies and Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University, who...

“Medicare Drug Program Fails to Monitor Prescribers, Putting Seniors and Disabled...

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ProPublica and The Washington Post have performed an investigation revealing that Medicare has failed to monitor the safety of the large quantities of drugs...