“…62 Experts have identified factors associated with nonadherence, including believing medications are no longer needed, poor insight, distress associated with specific side effects (eg, sedation among people with bipolar disorder, or weight gain among people with schizophrenia), 445 general fear of medication side effects, and inadequate efficacy with persistent symptoms. 447 As a potential solution to this problem, researchers have tested supplementing medication with psychosocial interventions, including CBT, Family Based Services, 149,448 Cognitive Adaptation Training, and ACT, 446 and have found these to increase adherence 446,449 while simultaneously addressing functional symptoms not managed by medications. 446,450,451 However, to our knowledge, research addressing consumer perspectives on medication adherence and how it relates to psychosocial services is largely absent and much needed.…”