农村社区药房接近致命手段管理,防止自杀
Jill Lavigne1,2, Jennifer West1,3, Delesha Carpenter4
1Department of Veterans Affairs, Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention, Canandaigua, New York, USA.
Clinical gerontologist
|August 8, 2023
概括
农村地区的社区药剂师发现,致命手段管理 (LMM) 的干预措施可用于预防自杀. 许多已经提供了可以适应LMM的服务,显示了社区药房自杀预防工作的潜力.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 药房实践 在药房实践中
- 预防自杀 预防自杀
背景情况:
- 药物经常用于自杀企图.
- 农村地区在预防自杀方面面临着挑战,原因是供应商的访问有限,以及特定的人口因素 (老年人,退伍军人).
- 社区药房为实施预防自杀策略提供了潜在的途径.
研究的目的:
- 评估社区药房干预致命手段管理 (LMM) 的实施潜力.
- 在农村药剂师中评估各种LMM干预措施的可行性,可接受性和适当性.
主要方法:
- 一项在线调查对7个东南州的药剂师进行了调查.
- 该调查评估了八个特定的LMM干预措施的可行性,可接受性和适当性.
- 用描述性统计数据分析了来自42个邮政编码的61家药剂店收集的数据.
主要成果:
- 大多数药剂师 (62.5%) 认为五种LMM干预非常/非常可行,适当和可接受.
- 药物治疗管理 (MTM) 被评为最高 (82%),其次是限制处方药日供应 (75.4%) 和囊泡包装 (68.9%).
- 虽然目前很少有药房分发枪锁,但许多药房已经采取了MTM (26.7%) 和限制处方供应 (31.7%) 等做法,这些做法可以适应LMM.
结论:
- 农村社区的药剂师认为一些LMM干预措施是高度可行的,可以接受的,适合预防自杀.
- 药剂师已经实施了一些评估的干预措施,尽管并没有明确针对LMM,这表明他们已经准备好适应.
- 社区药房有很好的地位,可以通过致命手段管理策略在预防自杀方面发挥重要作用.
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