Antipsychotic medications are commonly used in long-term care facilities to manage symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe behavioral disturbances. However, their use in nursing homes—particularly for residents with dementia—has come under increased scrutiny. While these medications can be beneficial in certain cases, they also pose significant risks and must be used responsibly to ensure resident safety and compliance with regulatory standards.

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