The links between temperamental characteristics and medication adherence were explored in subjects with psychotic (n=45) or mood disorders (n=58). Temperamental characteristics were measured using the Sensation-Seeking Scale (SSS), the Barratt Impulsivity Scale and the Physical Anhedonia Scale. Higher general SSS scores, and disinhibition and boredom susceptibility SSS subscores were associated with a greater risk to present with poor medication adherence.
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October 2024
Department of Clinical Psychology, School of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran.
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December 2024
Department of Speech and Language Therapy, University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
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