The Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia has launched a new anti-harassment campaign after a new survey revealed more than half of respondents have been intimidated or threatened at work over the last year — mostly by their own patients. 

Allison Bodnar, the association's CEO, said harassment, intimidation and physical threats against pharmacists have been on the rise in recent years. 

"We've had people throw their prescription bags at peoples' heads and it's just impacting our members' mental hea…