Psychiatric patients' attitudes about medication and factors affecting noncompliance

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 82-85

  Ruscher, Susan M ^a   De Wit, Renee ^a   Mazmanian, Dwight ^b  

^a London Psychiatric Hospital   (Canada)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MENTAL PATIENT; MENTAL STRESS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT;

EID: 0031012023     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.48.1.82     Document Type: Article

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