Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is the quantification and interpretation of drug
concentrations in blood to optimize pharmacotherapy. It considers the interindividual …

Background Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is used for treating
depression but the efficacy and safety have not been well assessed. This study was …

Background Several medicines are prescribed for chronic disease management; however,
adherence to long-term therapy remains poor. Culture influences beliefs about medications …

Specific challenges that profoundly affect the outcome of treatment for depression include 1)
patient engagement and retention in care and optimization of treatment adherence, 2) …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common mood disorder and a leading cause
of disability worldwide. Trazodone, a triazolopyridine serotonin receptor antagonist and …

Background Suboptimal medication adherence is a major reason for failure in the
management of major depressive disorder (MDD), childhood trauma might be an essential …

Background: Medication adherence is a prerequisite to achieving beneficial treatment
outcomes. In major depressive disorder, many patients fail to complete medication …

Purpose To evaluate pathways through which sociodemographic, clinical, attitudinal, and
perceived health control variables impact psychiatric patients' adherence to …

The factors predicting adherence and persistence are complex and interactive. Different
methods of studies have limitations in terms of exploring all these factors. Future studies …

Comorbid depression and insomnia are ubiquitous mental complaints among women going
through the perimenopausal stage of life and can result in major decline in quality of life …