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Potentially inappropriate medicines for older adults with intellectual disability: Clinical implications from a medication audit.

Anecita Gigi LimJudy GarriockIngrid MoodyHelena FrischtakJed MontayreBruce Arroll
Published in: Australasian journal on ageing (2021)
Medicines that may have been appropriate for people with intellectual disability when they were younger may have the potential to cause harm when they age. It is therefore important that monitoring and evaluation of medications for ageing individuals with intellectual disability are regularly undertaken.
Keyphrases
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