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Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog
JUNE 7, 2024
Community Pharmacies and Harm Reduction "Community pharmacies are essential healthcare destinations that serve as an optimal resource for addressing non-urgent inquiries, such as safe injecting practices, management of adverse drug reactions, and medication provision, thus reducing the burden on general practitioners (GPs) [ 1 , 2 ].
Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog
JUNE 7, 2024
Community Pharmacies and Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Consumers "With the growing availability of AAS [Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids] through online platforms [ 71 , 72 ] the traditional reliance on social networks and healthcare providers for access to injecting equipment and safer use information has diminished [ 73 – 76 ].
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The Pharma Data
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
British consumers have increasingly turned to community pharmacies during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. It found 57% of UK consumers are looking to community pharmacists to provide advice about over-the-counter healthcare products. This rose to 68% in the 45-54 age bracket.
On Medicine
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The Lifeguard Pharmacy study tests whether a community pharmacy response service would offer a discreet and accessible help-seeking avenue for people experiencing suicidal ideation and/or domestic abuse. Project findings Lifeguard poster in the window of a pharmacy We trained 37 community pharmacy staff to be Lifeguards.
National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre Blog
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The use of opioid agonist treatment increased in non-community pharmacy settings from early 2020. Increases were seen for buprenorphine. However, the number of client-months on methadone over the study period remained relatively stable. This increase was particularly evident in drug and alcohol outpatient clinics and prisons.
National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
Using data from 1514 people prescribed opioids long-term (median 4 years) for CNCP recruited from community pharmacies across Australia, five indicators of childhood trauma exposure were characterised. This type of e xposure is associated with neurobiological and psychosocial harm that may continue through adulthood.
The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 10, 2020
(See SCOTUS ‘Rutledge’ ruling ) PBMs sit between healthcare plans and pharmacies – they are the bridge that connects pharmacies to health plans, adjudicates pharmacy claims and administers the pharmacy network for the plans.
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