Treatment adherence
Patients with psychiatric illnesses show a greater degree of non-adherence than those with physical disorders. Adherence to treatment may be assessed using biological measurements, clinician ratings, patient self-report, pill count, caregiver reports and side-effects of medication. Reasons cited for...
Main Authors: | M Y H Moosa, F Y Jeenah, N Kazadi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2007-06-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/26 |
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