Medication adherence as a learning process: insights from cognitive psychology.

Non-adherence to medications is one of the largest contributors to sub-optimal health outcomes. Many theories of adherence include a ‘value–expectancy’ component in which a patient decides to take a medication partly based on expectations about whether it is effective, necessary, and tolerable. We p...

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Published in:Health Psychology Review Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 17 - 33
Main Authors: Rottman, Benjamin Margolin, Marcum, Zachary A., Thorpe, Carolyn T., Gellad, Walid F.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2017
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