Pharmacy
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Mental Health Care for Older Adults: The Pharmacist’s Role
Pharmacists frequently engage with older adults, serving as a vital touch point in their healthcare journey. As the…
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Combating Illicit Drug Use in the United States
Illicit drug use is a widespread issue in the United States, impacting millions of individuals across different age…
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Pharmacist-Mediated Management of Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) present a significant public health challenge, contributing to increased morbidity and mortality worldwide. In…
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MMR Vaccine: A Review of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella for Pharmacists
The development of vaccine therapies has saved many lives over the decades. Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) are…
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UPDATED: Announcement from Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) requires licensed professionals to complete continuing competence (CC) activities to…
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Suicide Prevention Strategies: Identifying At-Risk Individuals
Suicide is a significant public health concern that affects individuals, families, and communities worldwide. Suicide is the 10th…
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Optimizing Mental Well-Being: Exploring the Gut-Brain Axis
The undeniable connection between physical and mental health has become a focal point in scientific research. One of…
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Understanding the Unintended Effects of Cannabis
Medical cannabis has emerged as a transformative option in healthcare. For many, it offers new hope in managing…
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Pharmacological Management: Type 2 Diabetes in Children
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in children and adolescents is an increasingly prevalent public health concern driven by…
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Adiposity-Based Chronic Disease: The Pharmacological ABCDs of Obesity
In 2017, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) proposed a new diagnostic term to address the complexity…
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Addiction Medicine: Opioids and Other Scheduled Drug Classes
Addiction and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) are often used interchangeably but differ in meaning. Addiction is a chronic…
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Examining the Relationship between Cannabis Use and Psychotic Disorders
Cannabis use has become increasingly prevalent, driven by changing laws and increasing potency. While its medicinal benefits in…