National Audit of Dementia – Spotlight report on psychotropic medication, HQIP, 13 February 2020

This report is for a spotlight audit carried out using data gathered from the casenotes of people with dementia who had been prescribed psychotropic medications at some point in their hospital admission. It reports on the types of medications used to treat behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in hospital and what symptoms are most frequently targeted.

Published: February 13, 2020