Open AccessCancer patients’ perspectives on discontinuing depression treatment: the “drop out” phenomenon
Author(s) -
Anjanette Wells,
Palinkas,
Kathleen Ell,
Qiu
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s24544
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , intensive care medicine , keynesian economics , economics
Adherence is a critical component of clinical intervention utility, but little is known about how cancer patients with depression, particularly low-income, ethnic minority patients, perceive adherence to and drop out from treatment.
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