The role of pharmacists in managing common mental health conditions in UK primary and secondary care settings: a scoping review

Pharmacists play diverse roles in supporting MH services through medicines optimization, prescribing support, and multidisciplinary collaboration, and have positive impacts on adherence and medicines management, but limited evidence on effectiveness. Strengthening pharmacist integration, workforce training, and evaluation of scalable interventions is essential to enhance their contribution to MH care in the UK.