Chemical dependency is a cunning, baffling, miserable disease. Denial is a major factor involved, stopping those with this disease from seeking help for themselves. So often, concerned family members, friends,

No. The caller must leave their name and give specific reasons for suspecting that impairment exists. This procedure serves to minimize the possibility of crank calls and aids in the

If there is failure to follow through with the evaluation and recommended treatment, OPHP will make every effort to encourage the pharmacist or student pharmacist to comply. If the impaired

OPHP will follow up with the caller and if there are indications of impairment, arrangements are made for a professional evaluation immediately. If treatment is deemed necessary the individual will

Calls for assistance may come from several sources. A call may be by the impaired pharmacist or student pharmacist who realizes they have a substance use disorder, or mental health