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'Introduction to Public Health in Pharmacy' takes an approach that is both global and local. Macro-level examinations of health care systems and funding mechanisms around the world and advice for culturally competent, client-centered communication regarding nutrition and proper self-administration of medications encapsulate pharmacists' dual roles as guardians of global public health and providers of personalized care. Written in accordance with the latest guidelines from the Center for the Advancement of Pharmacy Education, this text offers an accessible introduction for pharmacy students and a comprehensive refresher for pharmacists already in practice

Public health & pharmacy in the United States / Bruce Lubotsky Levin, Ardis Hanson, Peter D. Hurd -- Framing public health & pharmacy / Ardis Hanson, Bruce Lubotsky Levin, Peter D. Hurd -- Global health / Ardis Hanson, Peter D. Hurd, Bruce Lubotsky Levin -- Epidemiology / Ardis Hanson, Bruce Lubotsky Levin -- Disease prevention and health promotion / Peter D. Hurd, Justinne Guyton, Ardis Hanson -- Cultural perspectives in public health / Barry A. Bleidt, Carmita A. Coleman, Peter D. Hurd -- Pharmacists' roles in the increase of health literacy among patients / Barry A. Bleidt, Carmita A. Coleman, Silvia E. Rabionet, Peter D. Hurd -- Behavioral health / Ardis Hanson, Carol A. Ott, Bruce Lubotsky Levin -- Public health nutrition / Lauri Wright, Melody Chavez -- Financing & insurance / Samuel H. Zuvekas, Earle Buddy Lingle, Ardis Hanson, Bruce Lubotsky Levin -- Pharmacoeconomics / Scott K. Griggs, Peter D. Hurd -- Evidence-based practice, public health, and pharmacy / Patrick J. Bryant, Peter D. Hurd, Ardis Hanson -- Informatics / Ardis Hanson, Bruce Lubotsky Levin, Aimon Miranda -- Emergency preparedness / Peter D. Hurd, Stephanie Lukas, Ardis Hanson -- Education & training / Angela S. Garcia, Daniel Forrister, Krystal Bullers, Peter D. Hurd

This revised and expanded third edition text utilizes a public health framework and the latest epidemiological, treatment, and service systems research to promote a comprehensive understanding of the organization, financing, and delivery of mental health and substance abuse services in the United States. Written by national experts in the field, this timely work will provide policymakers, administrators, clinicians, and public health and behavioral health graduate students with the knowledge base needed to manage and transform mental health service systems, both nationally and locally. The boo