Are Veterans Getting Their Preferred Depression Treatment? A National Observational Study in the Veterans Health Administration.

Lucinda B LeungHannah N ZiobrowskiVictor Puac-PolancoRobert M BossarteCorey BryantJanelle KeuschHoward LiuWilfred R PigeonDavid W OslinEdward P PostAlan M ZaslavskyJose R ZubizarretaRonald C Kessler

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2021)

Mismatches between treatment preferences and treatment type received were common and associated with worse treatment adherence for psychotherapy. Future research could examine ways to decrease mismatch between patient preferences and treatments received and potential effects on patient outcomes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
depressive symptoms
risk assessment
metabolic syndrome
sleep quality
replacement therapy