The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline on the Use of Antipsychotics to Treat Agitation or Psychosis in Patients With Dementia

The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline on the Use of Antipsychotics to Treat Agitation or Psychosis in Patients With Dementia
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Publisher : American Psychiatric Pub
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 9780890426777
ISBN-13 : 0890426775
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