Resources
Behavioral Health – Antipsychotic Medication Adverse Drug Events (ADEs)
This resource provides information on adverse drug events for antipsychotic medications.
Antipsychotic Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) One-Pager
This resource provides information on adverse drug events for antipsychotic medications.
A Deeper Dive into Opioid and Antipsychotic Medication Adverse Drug Events
The is Learning Action Network event will take you through the most common ADEs and their risk factors for opioid and antipsychotic medications. Case studies will be discussed to help hone your skills for identifying ADEs.
Understanding F-758: A Practical Approach to Gradual Dose Reductions (GDR) with a Definite Purpose
Nursing Home residents are at higher risk for adverse drug event/side effects associated with antipsychotic medication use. Residents transitioning from acute care with dementia may have behavioral expressions of unmet needs (pain, hunger, thirst etc.) treated with an antipsychotic medication. Assessing the true cause of behavioral expressions can help avoid unnecessary antipsychotic medication use. Targeting […]