Psychology & Psychiatry

Homelessness linked to poor antipsychotic medication adherence

SFU health sciences researcher Stefanie Rezansoff has published a new study on the treatment of serious mental illnesses among people who are homeless. This is the first study to investigate adherence to antipsychotic medication ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

'Managing' elderly patients without powerful antipsychotics

(HealthDay)—About 25 percent of dementia patients in U.S. nursing homes are still quieted with risky antipsychotic medications. Now, a small study suggests that managing these difficult patients, instead of medicating them, ...

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