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‘Robbed of precious time’: chemical restraints and aged care

Nearly two-thirds of aged care residents are prescribed psychotropic drugs regularly. Questions must be urgently asked.

Guardian

Author Sarah RussellPosted on August 8, 2018November 12, 2018Categories Chemical restraintLeave a comment on ‘Robbed of precious time’: chemical restraints and aged care

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