Caroline Parker
MPharmS, consultant pharmacist, mental health services, at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
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Antisocial personality disorder: diagnosis and managementSubscription
Patients with antisocial personality disorder often present with substance misuse problems and comorbid mental health problems. Pharmacists can support them by improving medicine adherence and advice on how they can take their medicines safely.
Depression in children and young people: identification and managementSubscription
As one of the most common paediatric psychiatric disorders, pharmacists and healthcare professionals need to be aware of the symptoms of depression and be able to assess children and young people who may be at risk.
Tranquillisation of patients with aggressive or challenging behaviourSubscription
Although never the first option, rapid tranquillisation may be required to ensure patient and staff safety when a patient exhibits violent behaviour.
A solid overview of psychotropic drugsSubscription
Depression in adults: recognition and managementSubscription
Depression: clinical features and diagnosisSubscription
Depression: managementSubscription