Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 134-150, June 2011

The decision to continue or discontinue treatment: Experiences and beliefs of users of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors in the initial months—A qualitative study

  • Erica C.G. van Geffen, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Science, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 30 253 7324; fax: +31 30 253 9166.
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  • Jan H.C.M. Hermsen, Pharm.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Science, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Eibert R. Heerdink, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Science, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Antoine C.G. Egberts, Professor, Ph.D., Pharm.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Science, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Piet M. Verbeek-Heida, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185, 1012 DK Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Rolf van Hulten, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Science, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB, Utrecht, The Netherlands

published online 07 June 2010.

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 Declaration—Funding: none; ethical approval: ethics committee approval was not required; conflicts of interest: none.

PII: S1551-7411(10)00043-4

doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2010.04.001

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 134-150, June 2011