Prescription euthanasia: Elderly being killed off by antipsychotic drugs… is it on purpose?

‘Older individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease are often prescribed antipsychotic drugs. This controversial practice has been frowned upon for many years. New research has now found that the use of these drugs in Alzheimer’s patients substantially increases their risk of mortality — which begs the question: is this risky practice being conducted with malicious intentions?
The majority of people who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease are 65 years of age or older. It affects over five million people in the United States alone, but it is estimated by the year 2050, that number will reach up to 16 million. And in 2016, it was estimated that Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia would cost the US roughly $216 billion. It is costly and time-consuming — by 2050, it is expected the costs of caring for people with some form of dementia will reach a devastating $1 trillion.’
Read more: Prescription euthanasia: Elderly being killed off by antipsychotic drugs… is it on purpose?

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.