… Antipsychotic medication reduces the severity of serious mental illness (SMI) and improves
patient outcomes … reasons for nonadherence to antipsychotic medication in patients with SMI. …

… patients' awareness of their illness on the clinical presentation, management, and course of
nonadherence to antipsychotic medications among patients … who were treating patients with …

… subjective illness theories of patients with … illness and which course of illness they expect.
The predictive value of those theories for patients’ compliance with antipsychotic medication is …

… illness, where medication partial or non-adherence can have devastating effects on the
longer-term illness … , integration of the importance of antipsychotic use into a relapse prevention …

… may be the notion that antipsychotics are ‘schizophrenia drugs’, and thus an inappropriate
… Antipsychotic medications can be stigmatizing for patients with serious mental illness, …

… In conclusion: does antipsychotic treatment modify the longterm course of schizophrenic
illness? J Psychiatr Res 1998;32:251–253 44. Robinson DG, Woerner MG, Alvir JM, et al. …

… the illness, the treatment plan and the course of the illness are … patients’ attitudes towards
the illness and medication and … towards illness and antipsychotic medication in patients with …

… If studies consisted of subgroups using various antipsychotics or with different duration of
illness, we calculated a composite rate for each study. Furthermore, we aimed to conduct a sub-…

… The act of submitting to medication is an arena in which patients struggle for autonomy and
… the symptoms of their illness and with the many medication side effects they may experience. …

… psychosis in schizophrenic patients, particularly early in the course of illness, have been a
… of antipsychotic medication after the first onset of psychotic symptoms in 103 patients with …