Abstract
This chapter will present a brief overview of selected topics in behavioral health, emphasizing the history, epidemiology, treatment, medication adherence, and the role of the pharmacist in the delivery of behavioral health (including alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health) services. For a more thorough examination of mental health and substance abuse services delivery in the United States, see Levin, Petrila, and Hennessy (2004).
| Original language | American English |
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| Title of host publication | introduction to public health in pharmacy |
| State | Published - 2008 |
Keywords
- pharmacy practice
- public health
- public health pharmacists
Disciplines
- Health Communication
- Health Policy
- Health Services Research
- Library and Information Science
- Mental and Social Health
- Organizational Communication
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Public Health