Pharmacy Technicians, Stigma, and Compassion Fatigue: Front-Line Perspectives of Pharmacy and the US Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic in the United States has led to a quadrupling of opioid overdoses since the 1990s. Stigmas exist among healthcare professionals, and it is essential to educate the next generation of pharmacy technicians regarding opioid use disorder. The main objective of this study was to chara...
Main Authors: | Alina Cernasev, Shane Desselle, Kenneth C. Hohmeier, Joanne Canedo, Britney Tran, James Wheeler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/12/6231 |
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