Work Pressure Continues to Impact Pharmacists’ Suicide Risk, Mental Health

According to a study published in the American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (AJHP), pharmacists are 21% more likely to die by suicide than individuals in the general population.¹ With these suicide trends stemming from a plethora of industry concerns—from the COVID-19 pandemic to current pressures and stigmas—the need for increased suicide awareness and prevention is crucial for pharmacists and technicians across the globe.