Lecture 6

• How to discuss medication and adherence beliefs

  Rob Horne, London, United Kingdom

• Introduction

  This lecture by Robert Horne discusses the key challenges to medication and adherence and looking for solutions in changing medication beliefs. 
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  How to discuss medication and adherence beliefs

  
  

• Suggested resources

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