Avaliação da adesão à farmacoterapia com lítio e da percepção do tratamento medicamentoso entre pacientes bipolares do Hospital Universitário de Florianópolis, Brasil

The present article evaluates the compliance to lithium carbonate by bipolar patients participating of group therapy at MAIHNA- Complementary Studies Center of the University Hospital of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil. The evaluation was done based on reported and...

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Autores principales: Baratto, Leopoldo, Winter, Evelyn, Falkenberg, Miriam
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Lenguaje:Portugués
Publicado: 2008
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/7696
http://www.latamjpharm.org/trabajos/27/6/LAJOP_27_6_1_3_R541I2Z637.pdf
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Sumario:The present article evaluates the compliance to lithium carbonate by bipolar patients participating of group therapy at MAIHNA- Complementary Studies Center of the University Hospital of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil. The evaluation was done based on reported and validated questionnaires, which were adapted for the study. The patient's behavior to psycho medicines and lithium were verified, and, the pharmacist's role during the treatment of the bipolar disorder was also discussed.