Psychiatric pharmacists are advanced practice clinical pharmacists committed to being part of an interdisciplinary team treating substance use disorders often in combination with serious mental illness. AAPP members have authored numerous substance use disorder toolkits, documents, and educational activities to further the knowledge of pharmacists and other health care professionals.
Resources
Toolkits
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol and Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Management
- Benzodiazepine Taper
- Buprenorphine and Methadone in Acute Care Settings
- Buprenorphine Initiation
- Cannabis Use Disorder
- Classic Psychedelics
- Harm Reduction
- Methamphetamine Use Disorder
- Opioid Use Disorders: Medication Management
- Pain Management Pearls for Patients with Chronic Pain or Opioid Use Disorder
- Phenibut
- Tianeptine
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Urine Drug Screens
- Xylazine