From personal crisis care to convenience shopping: an interpretive description of the experiences of people with mental illness and addictions in community pharmacies | BMC Health Services Research | Full Text
The role of community pharmacists is changing globally with pharmacists engaging in more clinically-oriented roles, including in mental health care. Pharmacists’ interventions have been shown to improve mental health related outcomes but various barriers can limit pharmacists in their care of patients. We aimed to explore the experiences of people with lived experience of mental illness and addictions in community pharmacies to generate findings to inform practice improvements.