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Antipsychotics and Stroke Risk in Seniors with Dementia: What You Need to Know

February 9 2026

Antipsychotics and Stroke Risk in Seniors with Dementia: What You Need to Know

Antipsychotics are commonly prescribed for dementia-related agitation, but they significantly increase stroke risk - even after just a few days. Learn why these drugs are dangerous, what the research says, and what safer alternatives exist.

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