{
  "id": 17816753,
  "title": "Meds Are Often the Go-to for Dementia Patients. Is There a Better Way?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/meds-are-often-the-go-to-for-dementia-patients-is-there-a-better-way",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-02T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nautilus",
    "slug": "nautilus",
    "url": "https://nautil.us/meds-are-often-the-go-to-for-dementia-patients-is-there-a-better-way-1286263/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Federal statistics show nursing homes still overuse medications to quell the behavioral problems that come with cognitive decline. Experts advocate for alternatives The post Meds Are Often the Go-to for Dementia Patients. Is There a Better Way? appeared first on Nautilus .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}