This new book provides a comprehensive source on the conceptualization, interventions, and measurement of treatment adherence and on the research across demographic and chronic diseases. The text presents problems associated with treatment adherence; the

"...problematic adherence to treatment is an important public health problem...there is a need to synthesize recent work, especially across a wide range of issues and populations....The book would make an excellent text or reference for graduate courses in health psychology....I would recommend this book to colleagues, especially health psychologists and colleagues in medicine and nursing."
-Dennis Drotar, Ph.D.
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospitals