Tag: medication adherence
3
Jan 2026
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 14 Comments
How to Recognize Depression’s Impact on Medication Adherence
Depression makes it harder to take medications as prescribed, increasing risks for chronic illness. Learn how to spot the signs, use proven screening tools like PHQ-9 and MMAS-8, and take practical steps to improve adherence.
31
Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 0 Comments
How Pharmacists Help Patients Take Their Medications as Prescribed
Pharmacists play a vital role in helping patients take their medications as prescribed, using personalized counseling, cost solutions, and follow-up support to improve adherence and prevent costly hospitalizations.
23
Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 11 Comments
How to Prevent Non-Adherence to Medication During Life Transitions or Stress
Learn practical, science-backed ways to keep taking your medication during life changes like moving, divorce, or job shifts. Stop relying on apps and start building flexible routines that work when your life gets chaotic.
1
Dec 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 14 Comments
Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting a New Medication
Knowing what to ask your doctor before starting a new medication can prevent dangerous side effects, improve adherence, and help you get better faster. Here are the key questions you need to ask.
25
Nov 2025
- By Leona Ashfield
- Health
- 11 Comments
How to Involve Family or Caregivers in Medication Support
Learn how to involve family or caregivers in medication support with practical steps to improve adherence, reduce errors, and prevent dangerous interactions. Includes tools, routines, and expert-backed strategies.