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Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics Common, Concerning
Link ID 18442
Title Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics Common, Concerning
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/708723?src=rss
Description Off-label use of antipsychotic medications among US veterans is common and a major cause for concern, new research suggests. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Internal Medicine
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Date Sep 11, 2009
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