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Accuracy Of Psychiatrists' Assessment Of Medication Adherence In An Outpatient Setting., Katherine B. Martin Md Dec 2020

Accuracy Of Psychiatrists' Assessment Of Medication Adherence In An Outpatient Setting., Katherine B. Martin Md

Department of Psychiatry

BACKGROUND: Many patients have uncontrolled psychiatric symptoms because they are not taking their medication as prescribed. Psychiatrists may have difficulty accurately assessing medication adherence, which is important because it helps guide them in how they prescribe. If nonadherence is the cause of uncontrolled symptoms, then strategies to improve adherence are advised. However, if nonadherence is not the cause, then the usual course of action would be to intensify or modify the medication regimen. Knowing whether nonadherence is a factor at the time of an appointment could help guide clinical decision making in real-time.

METHODS: A cohort of established patients in …


Reflecting On The First Year Of A New Psychiatric Econsult Service, Katherine B. Martin Md, Edward R. Norris Md, Fapa, Fapm, Rory L. Marraccini Md, Shanthi P. Lewis Md, Cecilia E. Zemanek Bs Nov 2020

Reflecting On The First Year Of A New Psychiatric Econsult Service, Katherine B. Martin Md, Edward R. Norris Md, Fapa, Fapm, Rory L. Marraccini Md, Shanthi P. Lewis Md, Cecilia E. Zemanek Bs

Department of Psychiatry

No abstract provided.


Piloting Relaxation Techniques As Part Of Occupational Therapy Programme In An In-Patient Psychiatric Setting, Humera Saeed, M. Shameel Khan, Natasha Farid Aug 2020

Piloting Relaxation Techniques As Part Of Occupational Therapy Programme In An In-Patient Psychiatric Setting, Humera Saeed, M. Shameel Khan, Natasha Farid

Department of Psychiatry

No abstract provided.