Am I fit to practice? The need for drug-free pharmacists

IF 0.6 4区医学 Q4 SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Journal of Substance Use Pub Date : 2023-10-31 DOI:10.1080/14659891.2023.2275024

Roland N. Okoro

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Abstract

ABSTRACTConsidering the level of expertise of pharmacists, society freely bestows respect, trust, and admiration on them as authorities on the safe and effective use of drugs. As a result, it may come as a surprise to learn that a subset of pharmacists use substances/drugs. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the pharmacists’ unique risk factors, consequences, and recommendations to mitigate this public health problem.KEYWORDS: Mental healthpharmacistspharmacy practicepublic healthsubstance/drug use Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).Additional informationFundingThe author(s) reported there is no funding associated with the work featured in this article.

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我适合练习吗?对无药药剂师的需求

摘要考虑到药剂师的专业水平，社会对他们作为安全有效用药的权威给予了尊重、信任和钦佩。因此，当得知一小部分药剂师使用物质/药物时，可能会感到惊讶。本文的目的是强调药剂师独特的风险因素，后果，并建议减轻这一公共卫生问题。关键词:精神卫生药剂师药房实践公共卫生物质/药物使用披露声明作者未报告潜在的利益冲突。其他信息资金作者报告没有与本文所述工作相关的资金。

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Journal of Substance Use SUBSTANCE ABUSE-

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1.60

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129

期刊介绍： Journal of Substance Use is a bimonthly international journal, publishing peer-reviewed, up-to-the-minute articles on a wide spectrum of issues relating to the use of legal and illegal substances. The Journal aims to educate, inform, update and act as a forum for standard setting for health and social care professionals working with individuals and families with substance use problems. It also informs and supports those undertaking research in substance use, developing substance use services, and participating in, leading and developing education and training programmes.