Pharmacist-implemented intervention to surmount COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy in adults with substance use disorders

September 25, 2024

In this podcast, Dr. Zoe Karavolis and Dr. Antoine Douaihy discuss the AJHP Practice Research Report, “Pharmacist-implemented intervention to surmount COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy in adults with substance use disorders,” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh.

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SPEAKERS

Zoe Karavolis Zoe Karavolis, PharmD, MPH, BCPP is a board-certified clinical psychiatric pharmacist practicing in the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program (ADATP) at McLean Hospital. She earned both her PharmD and MPH from Northeastern University and completed her PGY1 and PGY2 training at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA. Her clinical interests include substance use disorders and harm reduction.

Antoine Douaihy Antoine Douaihy, MD is a Professor of Psychiatry & Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Senior Academic Director of Addiction Medicine Services of Western Psychiatric Hospital, Director of Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Director of Tobacco Treatment Service of UPMC, and Vice Chair, Pittsburgh HIV Commission. Dr. Douaihy has focused his career on patient care, education, training, programs development, advocacy, and research in the field of addiction, psychology of behavior change, and motivational interviewing.

Dan CobaughDaniel J. Cobaugh, Pharm.D. FAACT, DABAT  is the senior vice president of professional development and publishing at ASHP and the editor-in-chief of AJHP.  He has served on the ASHP staff since 2002. He received his B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Pittsburgh and his Doctor of Pharmacy from Duquesne University.  Cobaugh completed an ASHP-accredited residency in hospital pharmacy at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh and a clinical toxicology fellowship at the Pittsburgh Poison Center.  He practiced as pharmacist-clinical toxicologist and held faculty appointments at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the University of Rochester Medical Center.

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The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

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