http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/ en-us Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:44:14 GMT Silverchair editor@archderm.jamanetwork.com webmaster@archderm.jamanetwork.com http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1654870 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fenerty SD, O’Neill JL, Gustafson CJ, et al. <span class="paragraphSection">Effective control of atopic dermatitis in children requires frequent use of treatment, but adherence to topical treatment in this population is abysmal. Caregiver involvement plays a crucial role in treatment. Mothers are frequently the primary caregivers and often control medication administration.</span> 149 2 229 231 10.1001/2013.jamadermatol.253 http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1654870 http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1654899 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Levy ML. <span class="paragraphSection">The report by Fenerty et al highlights common difficulties in physician-patient interaction that can directly impact adherence to desired treatments, in this case for atopic dermatitis. This group and others have studied adherence to treatment regimens in the past. The gap highlighted in this publication is communication. Physicians have long assumed that information given during office or hospital visits will be carried out appropriately. More recently, as reported by Sleath et al, the use of a shared decision-making model in the clinical arena has been stressed by the US Institute of Medicine. The concept of patient-centered care is now common practice in many areas.</span> 149 2 231 231 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.2411 http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1654899