Improving Treatment Adherence in Bipolar Disorder
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Treatment adherence with antipsychotic medications in bipolar disorder.
OBJECTIVES Atypical antipsychotic medications are a relatively new, increasingly prominent component of the treatment armamentarium for bipolar disorder. Information on adherence with antipsychotics among individuals with bipolar disorder in general, and atypical antipsychotics in particular, is currently quite limited. Using data from the VA National Psychosis Registry, we examined adherence w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Behavior Modification
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0145-4455,1552-4167
DOI: 10.1177/0145445507309023