title: Patient compliance as it affects family practice.
abstract: In this review of compliance studies, the personalities of physician and patient, the duration of the patient's illness, the patient's age, social contacts, perception of the condition's severity, and quality of communication between doctor and patient are all shown to affect compliance.
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