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FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology·April 28, 2026·7 min read43% of Antipsychotics for Seniors Start in HospitalsAntipsychotic prescriptions are "sticky," often continuing for over a year after being initiated in hospital settings.Read More
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