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Welcome back for another dose of the Refill! Bringing you the latest insights and news in the world of mental health and pharmacy. If you want more tips and conversations about mindfulness, and mental health, checkout the Mindful PharmD Podcast on major platforms.


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Written by Dr. Matmon Harrell


References



  1. NBC News. After a suicide attempt, doctors told the Benz-Bushlings their son needed residential treatment; insurance denied his mental-health treatment anyway. (2025). NBC News. Insurance denied his mental-health treatment anyway. Retrieved from https://www.nbcnews.com/health/mental-health/insurance-denied-psychiatric-inpatient-mental-health-treatment-rcna230207
  2. MSN. FDA advisors explore a possible future with chatbot mental-health care. (2025). MSN. FDA advisors explore a possible future with chatbot mental-health care. Retrieved from https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/fda-advisors-explore-a-possible-future-with-chatbot-mental-health-care/ar-AA1QbcE3?ocid=BingNewsVerp
  3. Sickle Cell Anemia News. Sickle Cell Anemia News. (2025). Hydroxyurea doesn’t ease sleep issues in children with SCD: Study Retrieved from https://sicklecellanemianews.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=52c64784d386bd00ea57ee792&id=500eedf533&e=dcba61ae7a
  4. Sickle Cell Anemia News. (2025). Newsletter item: First SCD patient enrolled in Phase 1b trial of oral therapy iadademstat. Retrieved from https://sicklecellanemianews.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=52c64784d386bd00ea57ee792&id=50c6873aa4&e=dcba61ae7a





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