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ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2023

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: What Are Pharmacists' Roles and Associated Outcomes?

Mohamed Hassan Elnaem, Merna Mahmoud AbouKhatwa, Mahmoud E Elrggal, Inderpal Singh Dehele

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Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Mohamed Hassan ElnaemSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden 11800, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-0873-6541
Merna Mahmoud AbouKhatwaDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Alexandria 5372066, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-2610-7183
Mahmoud E ElrggalCollege of Pharmacy, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah 21955, Saudi Arabia.
Inderpal Singh DeheleSchool of Pharmacy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Globally, the prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is increasing. The treatment for ADHD is multifaceted and requires long-term care and support. Pharmacists are capable of assisting patients and their caretakers in achieving desired outcomes. This work discusses and summarizes pharmacists' roles in ADHD care and their associated outcomes. Overall, pharmacists are positioned to educate on ADHD, optimize medications in a collaborative practice model, manage and monitor side effects, and provide remote and virtual pharmaceutical care. Pharmacists could directly contribute to ensuring medication safety and increasing awareness regarding the optimal use of ADHD medications. Patients with ADHD can benefit from pharmacist involvement in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, initial screening and referral, the provision of clinical consultation and feedback, and the improvement of self-management and self-awareness of the illness. Pharmacists also play a significant role in therapeutic decision making regarding the initiation, intensification, and monitoring of ADHD treatment to ensure its effectiveness and quality of life improvement. Lastly, pharmacists could help identify more cost-effective treatment approaches for ADHD patients based on the clinical scenario that is encountered.

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Attention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityPharmaceutical ServicesHealth Care CostsHumansPharmacistsQuality of Lifeattention deficit hyperactivity disorderoutcomespharmaceutical carepharmacistrole

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PMID36768120
PMCPMC9916014

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