2016
Evaluation of Motivational Interviewing to Improve Psychotropic Medication Adherence in Adolescents
Hamrin V, Iennaco JD. Evaluation of Motivational Interviewing to Improve Psychotropic Medication Adherence in Adolescents. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2016, 27: 148-159. PMID: 27487472, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2015.0187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug Attitude InventoryPsychotropic medication adherenceMedication adherenceAdherence scoreSelf-reported adherence scoreUniversity mental health centerElectronic adherence dataSelf-rated adherenceMedication adherence ratesBaseline mean scoresMental health centersPoor mental health outcomesMean scoreSignificant differencesMental health outcomesWorld Health OrganizationMedication nonadherenceMood stabilizersAdherence ratesHealth centersNurse practitionersSecondary measuresAdherence dataPostintervention assessmentsMEMS caps
2011
Diagnosing adult attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder: the importance of establishing daily life contexts for symptoms and impairments
PRIMICH C, IENNACO J. Diagnosing adult attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder: the importance of establishing daily life contexts for symptoms and impairments. Journal Of Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing 2011, 19: 362-373. PMID: 22146075, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2011.01845.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderAdult attention deficit hyperactivity disorderHyperactivity disorderDiagnostic clarityCore difficultyIntegrative literature reviewCurrent symptomsIndividual's lifeBetter treatment outcomesImpairmentDaily lifeSymptom expressionPresence of symptomsAdultsDisordersNuanced assessmentTreatment outcomesMultiple disordersGreater diagnostic accuracyImpulsivityDaily livingInattentionCommon symptomsContextAnxiety
2010
Psychopharmacology of pediatric bipolar disorder
Hamrin V, Iennaco JD. Psychopharmacology of pediatric bipolar disorder. Expert Review Of Neurotherapeutics 2010, 10: 1053-1088. PMID: 20586689, DOI: 10.1586/ern.10.86.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric bipolar disorderBipolar disorderOpen-label studyRetrospective chart reviewEffectiveness of medicationsChart reviewAdherence concernsPsychotropic medicationsClinical recommendationsCombination treatmentMedicationsMental healthAdverse effectsDisordersComprehensive literature reviewLiterature reviewMonotherapyAntipsychoticsAnticonvulsantsReviewMEDLINETrials