Attitudes toward utility, effects and side effects of treatment for anxiety and depression.

CONCLUSIONS: While patients with psychiatric illnesses endorsed favourable attitudes toward medications (p<0.001), the older and lesser educated were more likely to hold negative views (p<0.05). Psychoeducation should be tailored to the needs of older and lesser educated patients. PMID: 27422741 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Australasian Psychiatry - July 14, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Lim L, Goh J, Chan YH, Poon SH Tags: Australas Psychiatry Source Type: research