Pharmacists’ roles in mental healthcare: Past, present and future

Mental illnesses cause significant disease burden globally, with medicines being a major modality of treatment for most mental illnesses. Pharmacists are accessible and trusted healthcare professionals who have an important role in supporting people living with mental illness. This commentary discus...

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Autores principales: El-Den, Sarira, Collins, Jack C., Chen, Timothy F., O’reilly, Claire L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2021
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CPPI Practice Forum
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8456342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34621456
http://dx.doi.org/10.18549/PharmPract.2021.3.2545
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description Mental illnesses cause significant disease burden globally, with medicines being a major modality of treatment for most mental illnesses. Pharmacists are accessible and trusted healthcare professionals who have an important role in supporting people living with mental illness. This commentary discusses the role of pharmacists in mental healthcare, as part of multidisciplinary teams, the current evidence to support these roles, and the training, remuneration and policy changes needed to recognize these roles and embed pharmacists as core members of the mental healthcare team.
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spelling pubmed-84563422021-10-06 Pharmacists’ roles in mental healthcare: Past, present and future El-Den, Sarira Collins, Jack C. Chen, Timothy F. O’reilly, Claire L. Pharm Pract (Granada) CPPI Practice Forum Mental illnesses cause significant disease burden globally, with medicines being a major modality of treatment for most mental illnesses. Pharmacists are accessible and trusted healthcare professionals who have an important role in supporting people living with mental illness. This commentary discusses the role of pharmacists in mental healthcare, as part of multidisciplinary teams, the current evidence to support these roles, and the training, remuneration and policy changes needed to recognize these roles and embed pharmacists as core members of the mental healthcare team. Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2021 2021-09-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8456342/ /pubmed/34621456 http://dx.doi.org/10.18549/PharmPract.2021.3.2545 Text en Copyright: © Pharmacy Practice https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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