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Factors associated with psychotropic drug use among community-dwelling older persons: A review of empirical studies

Philippe Voyer1 email, David Cohen2 email, Sylvie Lauzon3 email and Johanne Collin4 email

1Faculty of nursing, Université Laval, Québec, Canada

2School of social work, College of health and urban affairs, Florida International University, Miami, USA

3School of nursing, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

4Faculty of pharmacy, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

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BMC Nursing 2004, 3:3doi:10.1186/1472-6955-3-3

Published: 13 August 2004

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Characteristics of 32 empirical reports on psychotropic drug use among community-dwelling older persons, 1990–2001. Reports on psychotropic drug use among community-dwelling older persons.

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Factors associated with psychotropic drug use among community-dwelling older persons in 32 empirical reports, 1990–2001. Factors associated with psychotropic drug use among community-dwelling older persons.

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