Children’s mental health and wellbeing: the integration of pharmacists into the mental health continuum of care

Pharmacists can have a far-reaching impact on mental health outcomes for children through numerous strategies that promote early intervention, appropriate treatment and counselling, adequate monitoring, multidisciplinary collaboration, health promotion and medicines management. By Dr Sonal Patel, BPharm, PhD, GCPH, MACP, Professional Development Pharmacist, Australasian College of Pharmacy Learning Objectives After completing this activity pharmacists should