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. Monthly visits to the pharmacies by the research team monitored intervention fidelity. How did we do it?
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 ].
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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 ].
National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre Blog
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Administered weekly or monthly, long-acting injectable buprenorphine provides clients with an alternative option to methadone liquid or sublingual buprenorphine tablets, which are otherwise often provided to clients via daily supervised dosing at their local pharmacy or clinic. Increases were seen for buprenorphine.
The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association , the Court recognized that state legislatures have important powers to regulate abuses of corporate healthcare middlemen, called Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). PBMs can exercise enormous economic leverage over pharmacies.
The Pharma Data
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
In addition to an increase in online engagement, 29% of UK consumers visited a pharmacy to buy healthcare products during the lockdown period. The role of community pharmacy has never been more important” said Carlton Lawson, area managing Director for Northern Europe at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health.
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.
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