False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a practice called chemical restraint, a government watchdog report said.

Watchdog report flags antipsychotic misuse in nursing homes, revealing false schizophrenia diagnoses to inflate CMS ratings and compromise care.

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT/Gray News) - A nurse in Arkansas is accused of using a dead patient’s name to get narcotics. Authorities said Caitlin Carol Adams tried using a fake prescription to get 120 ...

Dementia patients are given antipsychotics, which FDA warns may increase the risk for deat ...