The Pharmacy Times® Mental Health Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, including clinical depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
April 19th 2024
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The Value of Early Intervention With Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics to Improve Adherence and Treatment of Schizophrenia
1.5 Credits / Neurology, Psychiatry
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Managing Bipolar Disorder: The Pharmacist’s Role in Delivering Quality Care
1.0 Credits / Psychiatry
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Background and Key Concepts in Biosimilars: Improving Awareness and Addressing Common Concerns
1.0 Credit / Law
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Clinical Conversations With the Cancer Care Team: Striving for Equitable Access to Oral Anticancer Medications
1.5 Credits / Law, Oncology
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Child Abuse: Responsibilities and Protection of the Reporter
1.0 Credit / Law
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Pharmacy, Public Health Associations Call for Action Against Gun Violence
August 8th 2019Pharmacy and public health associations have released statements following the recent shootings in California, Texas, and Ohio, and some are discussing what actions they can take to prevent further gun-related injury and death.
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Psychiatric Pharmacist Providers Play Key Roles in Assessment, Treatment
June 25th 2019Tera Moore, National Program Manager with the VA Pharmacy Benefits Management Clinical Pharmacy Practice Office, discusses the role that psychiatric pharmacist providers play in their patients' mental health management.
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Mental Health First Aid, administered by the National Council for Behavioral Health, trains participants in mental health literacy, understanding risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns and strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations.
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Bipolar Disorder: Opportunity for Pharmacists to Improve Adherence and Health Outcomes
As highly accessible health care professionals, pharmacists have the opportunity to improve medication adherence and health outcomes of patients with bipolar disorder.
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Comparable Efficacy of Generic and Brand-Name Drugs for Chronic Conditions Shown in Study
March 26th 2019Although generic versions of prescription medications can be a cheaper alternative for patients, many perceive generics as less effective and less safe than their brand-name counterparts.
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FDA OKs Esketamine Nasal Spray for Treatment-Resistant Depression
March 6th 2019Once Spravato is determined as an appropriate treatment option, in accordance with the REMS, the patient will be treated at a certified treatment center that is trained to administer the medicine and address patient needs.
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