The effects of facilitative packaging and verbal reinforcement upon compliance with medication regimens by psychiatric outpatients

In the present study, the effects of (a) unit-dose packaging to facilitate self-monitoring of medication-taking behavior and (b) positive verbal reinforcement to maintain the reactive effects of self-monitoring were evaluated in six psychiatric outpatients.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Irvin, West
Format: Others
Published: Scholarly Commons 1976
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Online Access:https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/1923
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2922&context=uop_etds
Description
Summary:In the present study, the effects of (a) unit-dose packaging to facilitate self-monitoring of medication-taking behavior and (b) positive verbal reinforcement to maintain the reactive effects of self-monitoring were evaluated in six psychiatric outpatients.