What might contribute to prescribed medication non-adherence in a patient (history of PTSD or depression, for...
- What might contribute to prescribed medication non-adherence in a patient (history of PTSD or depression, for example) who is using illicit substances such as opioids?
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Some of the main reasons for non-adherence of medication in a patient who is using illicit substances such as opioids are
- Patient feels that the drugs can cause side effects when taken
- Feeling better in the initial days and skipping doses and then totally becoming non compliant with the drug
- Improper refilling of the medication
- Expensive or the cost of medication restricting patient to buy medication
- Lack of screening and knowledge by the provider who treat the patient
- Easy availability of illicit substances
- Lack of patient knowledge about a drug,having no trust on the healthcare professionals, feeling depressed or having a fear to take excessive medication.
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