Findings on medical adherence indicate that
A) doctors overestimate adherence
B) patients honestly report their adherence.
C) overall adherence rate is 90%.
D) adherence is very easy to measure.

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Doctors often overestimate adherence because they assume patients follow prescribed treatments more closely than they actually do. Patients may not always follow through with treatments for various reasons, including misunderstanding instructions, forgetting, or experiencing side effects.

Findings on Medical Adherence Indicate That