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General Internal Medicine
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General Geriatric Medicine
How do you approach choice of pharmacological therapy when treating insomnia in older adults in the outpatients setting with a high falling risk?
Are there are any pearls re: which therapies that may be slightly safer vs to be strongly avoided?
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