Intro to psych Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common mental health condition?
A
Anxiety disorder
2
Q
What roles can pharmacist play as a partner of mental health care? list 4 direct services and 3 indirect services
A
Direct:
- Health promotion
- Supporting early detection and intervention
- Minimising illness
- Maximising recovery
Indirect
- Medicine information service
- Policy and advocacy roles
- Research and teaching
3
Q
What barriers prevent pharmacist delivering mental health care? (4)
A
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Mental health stigma
- Inadequate communication skills
- Lack of time to deliver services
