The Effect of Snoezelen on Psychotropic Drug Use of Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

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The Effect of Snoezelen on Psychotropic Drug Use of Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

The purpose of this study was to discover if Snoezelen,an approach that provides sensory stimulation in a relaxing environment,has an effect on the level of psychotropic medication taken by nursing home residents with dementia. There were 3 groups of 22 participants in the study, each matched on Res...

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Main Authors:	Boyle, Gail, Bell, Jennifer, Pollock, Clare
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	The Australian Psychological Society Ltd 2003
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17028

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