Cross-sectional study of internalised stigma and medication adherence in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder.

Eram AnsariSudha MishraAdarsh TripathiSujita Kumar KarPronob Kumar Dalal

Published in: General psychiatry (2020)

High levels of internalised stigma were associated with lower adherence to treatment which suggests that internalised stigma may be a very important factor influencing medication adherence in patients with OCD.

Keyphrases

obsessive compulsive disorder
mental illness
mental health
hiv aids
social support
deep brain stimulation
depressive symptoms
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome