Promoting Treatment Adherence (WEB PDF) von William T. O′Donohue

Promoting Treatment Adherence provides health care providers with a comprehensive set of information and strategies for understanding and promoting treatment adherence across a wide range of treatment types and clinical populations. The information is presented in a practical how-to manner, and is intended as a resource that practitioners can draw from to improve skills in promoting treatment adherence.

PART I: INTRODUCTION
Ch 1: Patient Adherence and Nonadherence to Treatments: An Overview for Health Care Providers - Eric R. Levensky and William T. O′Donohue
PART II: ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES IN PROMOTING ADHERENCE
Ch 2. Integrating Regimen Adherence Assessment Into Clinical Practice - Kristin A. Riekert
Ch 3: Assessing Readiness for Adherence to Treatment - Janice M. Prochaska, James O. Prochaska, and Sara S. Johnson
Ch 4: Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Treatment Adherence Using Behavioral Analysis and Modification Techniques - Elaine M. Heiby and Carrie Lukens
PART III: SPECIFIC STRATEGIES AND TECHNIQUES FOR PROMOTING TREATMENT ADHERENCE
Ch 5: Promoting Treatment Adherence Through Motivational Interviewing - Ana M. Bisono, Jennifer Knapp Manuel, and Alyssa A. Forchehimes
Ch 6: Patient Education to Promote Adherence to Treatments - Megan L. Oser
Ch 7: Skills Training to Promote Patient Adherence to Treatments - Kyle E.Ferguson and Heather Scarlett-Ferguson
Ch 8: Increasing Resources and Supports to Improve Adherence to Treatments - Robin Shapiro and Marcia Herival
Ch 9: Problem Solving to Promote Treatment Adherence - Arthur M. Nezu, Christine Maguth Nezu, and Michael G. Perri
Ch 10: Relapse Prevention to Promote Treatment Adherence - Arthur W. Blume and G. Alan Marlatt
Ch 11: Promoting Treatment Adherence Through Collaborative Teams (PACT): A Practice Model - Brian Giddens and Lana Sue I. Ka′opua
PART IV: PROMOTING ADHERENCE TO SPECIFIC TREATMENTS
Ch 12: Adherence to Medications - Paul F. Cook
Ch 13: An Ecological Approach to Adherence in Diabetes Management: Perspectives From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative - Edwin B. Fisher, Carol A. Brownson, Mary L. O′Toole, Victoria Anwuri, Gowri Shetty, and Richard R. Rubin
Ch 14: Adherence Challenges in Asthma Treatment - Susan D. Schaffer
Ch 15: Adherence to Smoking Cessation Treatments - Whitney M. Waldroup, Elizabeth V. Gifford, and Preety Kalra
Ch 16: Adherence to Hypertension Treatments - Barry L. Carter
Ch 17: Cancer-Related Adherence: Background, Clinical Issues, and Promotion Strategies - David Victorson and Amy H. Peterman
Ch 18: Adherence to HIV/AIDS Treatments - Eric R. Levensky
Ch 19: Adherence to Treatment of Substance Use Disorders - Steven J. Lash and Jennifer L. Burden
Ch 20: Adherence to Exercise Regimes - Jessica A. Whiteley, David M. Williams, and Bess H. Marcus
Ch 21: Adherence to Dietary Recommendations - Barbara S. McCann
Ch 22: Adherence to Dialysis Treatment for End-Stage Renal Disease - Jamie A. Cvengros and Alan J. Christensen
PART V: PROMOTING ADHERENCE WITH SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
Ch 23: Treatment Adherence in Children and Adolescents - Tonya S. Watson, Nancy Foster, and Patrick C. Friman
Ch 24: Strategies for Enhancing Medication Adherence in the Elderly - Hillary LeRoux and Jane E. Fisher
Ch 25: Treatment Adherence in Pregnancy - Neger Nicole Jacobs and Scott Evan Jacobs
Ch 26: Treatment Adherence in People With Psychiatric Disabilities - Patrick W. Corrigan and Amy Watson
Ch 27: Treatment Adherence in Ethnic Minorities: Particularities and Alternatives - Jose R. Rodriguez-Gomez and Carmen S. Salas-Serrano
Ch 28: Treatment Difficult (Personality Disordered) Patients - Kendra Beitz and Mandra L. Rasmussen-Hall
Ch 29: Treatment Adherence in Developmental Disabilities/Cognitively Impaired Patients - Michele D. Wallace, Edwin J. Dyer, and Becky Penrod
About the Contributors
Appendix
References
Index

Promoting Treatment Adherence Providers addresses a central issue in contemporary therapeutic practice: adherence to treatment. This volume will present cutting edge research and theory on adherence, both in general and with respect to individual treatment concerns (such as diabetes, HIV, heart care, etc.). Contributors are all well-known researchers in their respective areas. Sooner or later every therapist encounters issues around adherence. This book will be a valuable resource to a wide range of clinical practitioners. The book will also be of interest to some instructors in clinical courses.