Antipsychotic use among nursing home residents.

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Published in JAMA on February 06, 2013

Authors

Becky A Briesacher1, Jennifer Tjia, Terry Field, Daniel Peterson, Jerry H Gurwitz

Author Affiliations

1: Meyers Primary Care Institute and University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA. becky.briesacher@umassmed.edu

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