Pharmacists' role in preventing and treating substance abuse: Why are we doing so little?

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 60, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 1947-

  Cobaugh, Daniel J ^a  

^a Section of Home Ambulatory and Chronic Care Practitioners   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DIAMORPHINE; OXYCODONE;

DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INHALANT ABUSE; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SOCIAL CARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD;

PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 1542754691     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/60.19.1947     Document Type: Editorial

References (3)

1. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. ASHP statement on the pharmacist's role in substance abuse prevention, education, and assistance. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2003; 60:1995-8.
2. Dole EJ, Tommasello A. Recommendations for implementing effective substance abuse education in pharmacy practice. In: Haack MR, Hoover A, eds. Strategic plan for interdisciplinary faculty development: arming the nation's health professional workforce for a new approach to substance use disorders. 1st ed. Providence: Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse; 2002:263-71.
3. Baldwin JN, Dole EJ, Levine PJ et al. Survey of pharmacy substance abuse course content. Am J Pharm Educ. 1994; 58:47S-52S.