This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
Future Pharmacist of the Year
Tuesday 1 August 2017, 05:58 PM
This award recognises a fourth-year B Pharm student who shows passion for the pharmacy profession and insightful ideas in completing an essay on a predetermined professional topic
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Winner: Sonja Bimler, University of Otago, Future pharmacist Sonja Bimler believes communication with parents is key to improving vaccination rates.
The final-year University of Otago BPharm