Mental Health

Far North Pharmacy in Kaitaia is offering free hugs for World Mental Health Day. 

Two recent pharmacy workforce surveys have highlighted the unsustainable pressures pharmacy workers are facing, as Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports

THE INDEPENDENT Pharmacists’ Association of New Zealand is offering its members free workplace support sessions to help them deal with mental health issues.

The Pharmaceutical Society is asking pharmacy staff to share their experiences of the crushing pressure they face due to the workforce crisis

Clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer shares her thoughts on compassion fatigue and stressors in the modern pharmacy environment

A new $10 million mental health and addictions fund has been criticised as having a set of ‘impossible prerequisites’ that lock community and grassroots organisations out of the application process writes Patrice Dougan

A new $10 million mental health and addictions fund has been criticised as having a set of “impossible prerequisites” that lock community and grassroots organisations out of the application process

Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a fairly new and exciting area of research in psychiatry. In this article, Sidhesh Phaldessai examines our increasing understanding of the symptom presentation and management of this neurodevelopmental disorder in adults

Nataly Martini explores the pharmacology of ketamine and esketamine, their clinical applications, and the critical role pharmacists play in ensuring these treatments are used safely and effectively

Pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen examines the evidence for natural health products being used in the field of children’s mental health