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Mental Health Stigma Among Pharmacy Professionals And The Need For Continuing Education, Victoria Dale
Mental Health Stigma Among Pharmacy Professionals And The Need For Continuing Education, Victoria Dale
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Background. The mental health stigma of pharmacists, the most accessible health professional, can have a significant impact on not only how these patients seek treatment, but also their quality of life (Mey et al., 2013). This study intends to explore mental health stigma among pharmacists and also examine the need for continuing education focused on mental health.
Methods. This study was a descriptive cross-sectional study that employed a self-administered online survey. The subjects were pharmacist members of the Mississippi Pharmacists Association (MPhA). Demographic characteristics were collected. The level of mental health stigma among the respondents was examined using the Community …