A5082079046- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Diversity and Impact of Dance
- Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Radiology practices and education
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Counseling Practices and Supervision
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
University of St Andrews
2021-2025
Kaiser Permanente
2025
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
2016-2024
Pacific University Oregon
2014-2021
University of Edinburgh
2018
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1997
University of London
1997
United States Senate Library
1989
Abstract The American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Pharmacotherapy Didactic Curriculum Toolkit has been used by colleges and schools pharmacy as a guide for curricular development revisions since its inaugural publication in 2009. toolkit was last revised updated the 2019 Publications Committee. 2023 ACCP Committee charged with reviewing Update to determine any necessary revisions/updates. committee tier classifications, shifting focus content within Pharm.D. curriculum. Multiple...
The 2016 American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Educational Affairs Committee was charged with updating and contemporizing ACCP's 2009 Pharmacotherapy Didactic Curriculum Toolkit. toolkit has been designed to guide schools colleges pharmacy in developing, maintaining, modifying their curricula. committee reviewed the recent medical literature other documents identify disease states that are responsive drug therapy. Diseases content topics were organized by organ system, when feasible,...
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
Anthropological accounts of biosociality reveal the importance social relations formed through shared biomedical conditions. In context body-focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs), like compulsive hair pulling (trichotillomania) and skin picking (dermatillomania), moves people from isolation towards community. After diagnosis, powerful moment discovering 'you are not alone' can lead to immense personal transformations, demonstrating 'looping effects' diagnosis biosociality. Yet, biosocial...
Abstract The need for mental health care has increased in recent years, especially due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Simultaneously, supply of clinicians declined alongside decreases primary clinicians. As management depression and anxiety increasingly moved care, ambulatory pharmacists must be equipped with knowledge skills needed patients these illnesses. objective this collaborative Opinion Paper Ambulatory Care Central Nervous System Practice Research Networks is provide...
Trichotillomania (hair pulling) remains a relatively unknown form of body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB). Sufferers tend to conceal both the action and its effects from others because stigmatization, which is strong in public domestic spheres. Negative responses close family members can add significantly suffering. Based on fieldwork United Kingdom States, we explore how hair pulling troubles ties even among members. We show why ethnographic methods reveal impacts that structured...
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) programs continually engage in curricular redesign to ensure practice readiness graduates. With ever-increasing demands on clinical competency and time, it is important be intentional when determining priorities prioritize contemporary pharmacist practice. This paper describes how adapt a national framework for pharmacotherapy curricula emphasize the pharmacist’s role within given topic area order facilitate conversations about allotting time during redesign....
Abstract Introduction: The updated American Geriatrics Society (AGS) 2015 Beers Criteria include the following antidepressant classes as potentially inappropriate medications to be used with caution in older adults: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, norepinephrine tricyclic antidepressants, and mirtazapine. Methods: A search of medical literature using PubMed references included AGS Criteria. Results: treatment depression adult can additionally complicated by comorbid conditions, 80%...
Abstract Medication access is critical to achieving optimal patient outcomes. The 2020 Task Force on Access was charged with developing an ACCP white paper improving medication that addresses barriers such as cost, health disparities, and utilization management practices. This outlines major provides pharmacists professional organizations policy practice recommendations help reduce barriers, enhance access, fulfill the goal of
Transitions of care in services within and between organizations are a potential source medication-related problems. These include errors medication reconciliation, which can lead to patient misunderstanding regarding their regimen. Health systems have increasingly focused on improving transitions enhance outcomes decrease the risk adverse events and/or hospital readmissions. The clinical pharmacy team Virginia Garcia Memorial Center (VGMHC) collaborated with department discharge planners...
This article discusses the increasing concerns for student mental health within higher education and specific need anthropology to consider effects of our teaching content on wellbeing. I reflect using mindfulness in classroom as a coping strategy challenges faced during Covid-19 pandemic, how meditation helped create supportive, relaxed learning environment. Acknowledging limits this practice, be one resource wider pedagogical toolkit that embraces student-centred learning. My argument does...
Abstract Introduction Currently, mirtazapine is only approved for use in patients with major depressive disorder, yet the unique dual mechanism of action this agent has led many to inquire about potential alternative uses. The purpose article review evidence available and evaluate efficacy tolerability presenting various forms anxiety. Methods A search medical literature using Ovid Medline terms “mirtazapine” “anxiety disorders” resulted identification 12 trials 1 meta-analysis investigating...
Review the current Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Interpretive Guidelines from State Operations Manual (SOM) in light of evidence management depression found literature.Articles indexed PubMed last 20 years, American Psychiatric Association Guidelines, CMS SOM, and The Medical Directors (AMDA) Guidelines.Forty published papers were reviewed, criteria supporting primary objective used to identify useful resources.The literature included guidelines regarding late-life (e.g.,...