Antidepressant Adherence Among Hispanics: Patients in an Integrated Health Care Model.

The likelihood of Hispanic patients to adhere to AD therapy increased with the age of the patient. Since primary care is the most likely place to be prescribed an AD for Hispanic patients, further research to better understand adherence is essential. Integrated health care interventions designed to help identify, reduce, or eliminate barriers to adherence and improve cultural understanding may help address issues of non-adherence in primary care settings.