psychotropics

External Resources: Psychotropic Drugs

Psychotropic drugs—such as antipsychotics, antidepressants, and sedatives—are sometimes prescribed to individuals living with dementia to manage behavioral symptoms. However, these medications carry serious risks and are not the most effective or appropriate response. This page includes resources to help families, caregivers, and professionals understand the potential harms, explore safer alternatives, and make informed decisions about […]

Senior Care Policy Briefing: ‘Another Record Quarter…’

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • The Ensign Group reports another record quarter.
  • NY lawsuits revealing allegations of millions of siphoned profits.
  • An OIG report […]
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