Craig Straley

Biography

Craig Straley, Pharm.D., BCPP is a Professor, Pharmacy Practice, Education: Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist. Post Doctoral Fellowship in Developmen­tal Dis­abilities - Office of Mental Retardation and Devel­op­mental Disabilities; State of New York Pharm.D., SUNY at Buffalo, B.S. in Pharmacy, Ferris State University, Certificate in Applied Biostatistics, Univ. of Washington. Areas of Specialization: General adult psychiatric pharmacy. Courses taught at Ferris State University: PHPR 521: Pharmacotherapeutics (“Schizophrenia”, “Anxiety Disorders”, “Bipolar Disorder”, “Depression”, “ADHD – ISM”, “NMS/Serotonin syndrome – ISM”) PHPR 640: Psychiatry Clerkship PHPR 514: Clinical Communications (“Intervention Documentation” and “Medication History Evaluation”)

Research Interest

Clinical pharmacy research in general adult Psychiatry – the safe and appropriate use of medications to treat Mental Illness. I am currently analyzing data comparing reasons for switch from selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants to other antidepressants.