Open Journal of Psychiatry

Vol.4 No.2(2014), Paper ID 45475, 10 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojpsych.2014.42020

 

Improving the Appropriateness of Antipsychotic Prescribing for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): A Pilot Study of the Psychotropic Use Monitoring (PUM) Program

 

Kai Zhen Yap, Ee Heok Kua, Sui Yung Chan, Joyce Yu-Chia Lee

 

Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Health System, Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore

 

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Yap, K. , Kua, E. , Chan, S. and Lee, J. (2014) Improving the Appropriateness of Antipsychotic Prescribing for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): A Pilot Study of the Psychotropic Use Monitoring (PUM) Program. Open Journal of Psychiatry, 4, 153-162. doi: 10.4236/ojpsych.2014.42020.

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