Objectives: To determine if a pharmacist assisted psychiatric clinic would improve adherence to medications and quality of life over 6 months. The primary study endpoints were the change from baseline in Medication Adherence Rating Scale (MARS), Brief Evaluation of Medication Influences and Beliefs (BEMIB), World Health Organization Quality of Life - BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) scales as well as hospitalizations and emergency room visits. Secondary endpoints included metabolic and physiologic parameters. Methods: A prospective, single-center study conducted at an outpatient psychiatric clinic. Subjects were required to attend 3 clinic visits (baseline, 3 and 6 months) with the pharmacist. Subject and medication histories were obtained at each visit....
Purpose: The primary goal was to improve medication management oversight for a severely mentally ill...
Background: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is considered to be one of the most common inca-pacitati...
Antipsychotic medications are the basis for treatment of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Despite s...
Background: Clinical pharmacists have a significant role in optimizing pharmacotherapy for patients ...
IntroductionAccording to the World Health Organization, medication adherence is defined as the exten...
Objective. The purpose was to evaluate the impact of clinical pharmacists’ interventions in psychiat...
Objectives: To determine if a pharmacist assisted psychiatric clinic would improve adherence to medi...
OBJECTIVES: To develop a ‘Patient Monitoring Tool’ (PMT) to evaluate the quality of pharmaceutical ...
Background: Similar to patients with other chronic disor-ders, patients with serious mental illness ...
Class of 2014 AbstractSpecific Aims: It has been demonstrated through numerous studies that pharmaci...
INTRODUCTION: To analyze factors associated with clinical observation, pharmacotherapy and referral ...
Background: Similar to patients with other chronic disorders, patients with serious mental illness (...
Background: With the growing burden of mental disorders, pharmacists are ideally positioned to play ...
AbstractThe eight-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) is a structured self-report measu...
There is a significant life expectancy gap attributable to physical comorbidities for people living ...
Purpose: The primary goal was to improve medication management oversight for a severely mentally ill...
Background: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is considered to be one of the most common inca-pacitati...
Antipsychotic medications are the basis for treatment of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Despite s...
Background: Clinical pharmacists have a significant role in optimizing pharmacotherapy for patients ...
IntroductionAccording to the World Health Organization, medication adherence is defined as the exten...
Objective. The purpose was to evaluate the impact of clinical pharmacists’ interventions in psychiat...
Objectives: To determine if a pharmacist assisted psychiatric clinic would improve adherence to medi...
OBJECTIVES: To develop a ‘Patient Monitoring Tool’ (PMT) to evaluate the quality of pharmaceutical ...
Background: Similar to patients with other chronic disor-ders, patients with serious mental illness ...
Class of 2014 AbstractSpecific Aims: It has been demonstrated through numerous studies that pharmaci...
INTRODUCTION: To analyze factors associated with clinical observation, pharmacotherapy and referral ...
Background: Similar to patients with other chronic disorders, patients with serious mental illness (...
Background: With the growing burden of mental disorders, pharmacists are ideally positioned to play ...
AbstractThe eight-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) is a structured self-report measu...
There is a significant life expectancy gap attributable to physical comorbidities for people living ...
Purpose: The primary goal was to improve medication management oversight for a severely mentally ill...
Background: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is considered to be one of the most common inca-pacitati...
Antipsychotic medications are the basis for treatment of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Despite s...