MELLARIL IN THE TREATMENT OF THE GERIATRIC PATIENT
EDGAR BASIL JACKSON M.D.1
1 Mental Health Institute, Independence, Iowa.
A clinical evaluation of Mellaril in 110 patients confirms its efficacy(2) in the treatment of geriatric psychiatric patients. Enhancing its usefulness was the high degree of toleration noted in this series, an important consideration in the care of the elderly patient.