Public health and physician focused strategies to improve medication adherence in psychotic disorders
Farooq, Saeed
Farooq, Saeed
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Staffordshire University; Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Wolverhampton, UK; Postgraduate Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan.
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2013-10
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Increasing the effectiveness of adherence interventions may have far greater impact on the health of the population than any improvement in specific medical treatments (1). However, literature on treatment adherence in mental health, as is evident in the scholarly review by Kane et al, is focused too narrowly on patient related and therapy factors. The structural barriers to adherence are generally overlooked...
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Farooq S. Public health and physician focused strategies to improve medication adherence in psychotic disorders. World Psychiatry. 2013 Oct;12(3):238-9. doi: 10.1002/wps.20068. PMID: 24096789; PMCID: PMC3799254.
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