This blog series by the Resident and New Practitioner Committee is targeted to psychiatric pharmacists seeking their first or a new position. This blog explores opportunities in academia.
Searching for Solutions
This blog series by the Resident and New Practitioner Committee is targeted to psychiatric pharmacists seeking their first or a new position. This blog explores opportunities in community health systems.
Pharmacist education includes patient assessment, differential diagnosis, laboratory testing, drug administration and prescribing.
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The report and webinar examine current approaches to integrating SUD prevention with physical health care at the state level including implementation, financing, partnerships, challenges, and support needs, particularly for adolescents, and where states are in the implementation of services. Expanding access to Preventing substance misuse, abuse, and addiction is one of the core strategic priorities for SAMHSA and aligns closely with the Make America Healthy Again initiative.
This study found that barriers and facilitators to LDI completion were linked to five COM-B model components: physical capability, physical opportunity, social opportunity, reflective motivation, and automatic motivation.
These results suggest that overdose prevention centers are cost-saving upstream interventions to mitigate injection-related infections and hospitalizations.
In this retrospective analysis of a large EHR dataset, they found that following the elimination of the X-waiver, the incidence of new OUD diagnoses declined by 2%, while subsequent buprenorphine initiation increased by 14%.
These findings suggest that health systems can use this favorable incremental cost per quit and transparent cost estimation to promote wider implementation of the intervention.
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A reanalysis of the data revealed errors and failed to replicate the results.
Thanks to generous AAPP Foundation donors and the AAPP Past Presidents' Destiny Fund, 33 PharmD students were awarded full, in-person student registration grants to AAPP 2026! Congratulations to each of the recipients.
Findings indicate that the male to female ratio for ASD has decreased over time and with increasing age at diagnosis.
The National Community Pharmacists Association has summarized the federal reforms to pharmacy benefit manager practices signed into law via the recent funding bill signed by President Trump. The measures are contained in a bill to fund the Department of Health and Human Services.
High-dose antipsychotic use and APP was common in this U.S. state psychiatric hospital.
In AAPP's two new practice setting videos, Jacqueline Parizher, PharmD, reviews her role and impact as an outreach pharmacist working on the ground with individuals living with substance use disorders while Kesoma Holcomb, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP, explains her role in combining internal medicine with opioid and psychotropic stewardship.
This commentary explores implications for addiction treatment.
At the 9.6 g dose, iSTEP-N provided sustained therapeutic naltrexone exposure for 12 weeks with a favorable safety profile, while releasing less than one-fourth of its drug content.
Receipt of inpatient MOUD was associated with a statistically significant reduction in PDD among those with OUD and without evidence of MOUD before admission when compared with propensity-matched admissions which did not receive inpatient MOUD.
Policies supporting MAUD-providing facilities may be needed to address persistent gaps in access.
AAPP is pleased to announce an additional AAPP Student Chapter bringing the total number of student chapters to 48! University of Florida, advised by AAPP member John Markowitz, PharmD, is the newest student chapter. Congratulations and welcome to AAPP Collegiate Chapter at University of Florida!
Since the FDA ended the Clozapine REMS last February, some clinicians have embraced new Delphi guidelines that reduce monitoring frequency—while access to the medication has remained limited.
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Mental health = team sport. #choosepsychpharmacy #pharmd #psychpharm #AAPP