Initial Barriers to Care Reported by Patients (n = 30).*
| Barriers to Care | No. (%) | Subsequently Resolved No. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambivalence about medication | 7 (23) | 6 (86) |
| Medication side effects | 15 (50) | 13 (87) |
| Ambivalence about psychological counseling | 2 (7) | 1 (50) |
| Scheduling counseling | 2 (6) | 2 (100) |
| Psychological stressors | 2 (10) | 3 (67) |
| Insurance issues | 3 (10) | 3 (100) |
| Perceived treatment ineffective | 3 (10) | 3 (100) |
* Of the 30 patients who reported barriers, 4 reported more than 1 barrier.