Group interviews with people taking long‐term medication: comparing the perspectives of people with arthritis, respiratory disease and mental health problems

Objective — To examine experiences of medicine use, advice and support from the perspectives of people taking medicines long term for arthritis, respiratory disease and mental health problems.

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