This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
A view from a new (ish) diabetic
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A view from a new (ish) diabetic
Wednesday 14 November 2018, 02:00 PM
Medicines reclassification expert Natalie Gauld has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. To mark World Diabetes Day, she shares her thoughts on how pharmacists can make patients feel supported and not ashamed of the disease
Diabetes New Zealand has recently released the findings of a survey showing stigma is a huge problem for many diabetics.
Some feel shame, others