Mental Health Feature: Enhancing adherencePatients with psychiatric illnesses face unique challenges when it comes to taking their medications. Mental Health Feature: When all hope is lostIdentifying and supporting patients who are contemplating suicide. My conscientious objection The damage caused by someone applying their conscience is never comparable to the damage caused when that conscience is ignored. NS pharmacists go ‘commercial’ with med reviews Provincial pharmacists’ association, which is shooting TV commercials to spread awareness of the service. Nurse practitioners fill 'unique niche' More needed, but funding model needs work, nursing official says Pharmacy regulator surveys techs Society gathers opinions on the role and training of regulated techs. Practice Issues: Beers vs STOPP criteria to identify inappropriate med use Study examines two methods for avoiding adverse drug events in the elderly. Practice Issues: Conveying risk/benefit data to patients What is the best way to communicate data about the benefits and harms of treatment? Practice Issues: Cranberries for UTI prophylaxis Study measures effectiveness of cranberries in treating recurrent urinary tract infections. Practice Issues: Do DMARDs reduce diabetes risk? Study examines relationship between disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and the development of diabetes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis. Solutions in Drug Plan Management 2011 Pharmacists bring Solutions to drug plan dilemmas. Spotlight: NAPRA's David McLeod NAPRA's president an agent for change. First Previous 859 860 861 862 863 Next Last