Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 280-287 , May 2011

Illness experience and reasons for nonadherence among individuals with bipolar disorder who are poorly adherent with medication

  • Martha Sajatovic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. Tel.: +1 216 844 2808; fax: +1 216 844 2742.
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  • Jennifer Levin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
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  • Edna Fuentes-Casiano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
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  • Kristin A. Cassidy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
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  • Curtis Tatsuoka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
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  • Janis H. Jenkins

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093, USA

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 Portions of this article have been presented at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting in San Francisco, CA, USA, May 2009 and the 9th World Congress of Biological Psychiatry, Paris, France, June 2009.

 This research was supported by NIMH R34 5R34MH078967, P.I.:M. Sajatovic.

PII: S0010-440X(10)00093-3

doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2010.07.002

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 280-287 , May 2011

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