Pharmacy News and Views: Past and Current Treatments for Mental Illness

This course reviews past and current treatments for mental illness, and can be taken by anyone interested in the topic, but offers continuing education (CE) credit for United States healthcare practitioners in pharmacy. In this insightful session of Pharmacy News and Views, Pete Kreckel, RPh, and co-pharmacist Denise Kreckel take participants through the history of mental health treatments, from early remedies to modern interventions. The course covers psychiatric pharmacotherapy, state mental hospitals, and evolving mental wellness strategies. This engaging exploration helps pharmacy professionals better understand the development of mental illness treatments and their impact on current practice.