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Guidance added today for health professionals ‘Stopping Over Medication’

All Psychotropic medication prescribed to people with a learning disability should now be reviwed by a persons GP.

Please click on the link below for guidance in relation to this.

It is also within the professional resources section of the website under Primary Care.

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