Open AccessMedication Adherence, Work Performance and Self-Esteem among Psychiatric Patients Attending Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services at Bangalore, India
Author(s) -
Sailaxmi Gandhi,
Rajitha Pavalur,
Thanapal Sivakumar,
Nirmala B Parathasarathy,
Geetha Desai,
Poornima Bhola,
Mariamma Philip,
Santosh K. Chaturvedi
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of psychological medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 0975-1564
pISSN - 0253-7176
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7176.140724
Subject(s) - psychosocial , rehabilitation , self esteem , descriptive statistics , medicine , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medication adherence , psychology , physical therapy , statistics , mathematics
Work benefits mental health in innumerable ways. Vocational rehabilitation can enhance self-esteem. Medication adherence can improve work performance and thereby the individuals' self-esteem.