Medication adherence in patients with schizophrenia

SV Phan - The International Journal of Psychiatry in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Medication nonadherence is common among patients with schizophrenia and due to a
variety of factors including lack of insight, psychopathology, substance use disorder, issues …

Medication adherence in schizophrenia: factors influencing adherence and consequences of nonadherence, a systematic literature review

K Higashi, G Medic, KJ Littlewood… - Therapeutic …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Nonadherence to medication is a recognized problem and may be the most
challenging aspect of treatment. Methods: We performed a systematic review of factors that …

Prevalence of and risk factors for medication nonadherence in patients with schizophrenia: a comprehensive review of recent literature.

JP Lacro, LB Dunn, CR Dolder… - The Journal of clinical …, 2002 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Nonadherence to prescribed antipsychotic medications places patients with
schizophrenia at a greatly increased risk of illness exacerbation and rehospitalization …

Strategies for improving treatment adherence in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder

DC Goff, M Hill, O Freudenreich - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2010 - psychiatrist.com
Nonadherence with medication treatment is common but difficult to detect in patients with
schizoaffective disorder and schizophrenia, almost half of whom take less than 70% of …

Antipsychotic medication adherence in schizophrenia

MJ Byerly, PA Nakonezny, E Lescouflair - Psychiatric Clinics of North …, 2007 - Elsevier
For individuals who have schizophrenia, adherence to medication is often poor, and
stopping medication often has serious consequences. This article provides an update on …

Factors affecting medication adherence among adults with schizophrenia: a literature review

XC Tham, H Xie, CML Chng, XY Seah, V Lopez… - Archives of Psychiatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review aimed to summarize empirical evidence concerning factors relating to
medication adherence among patients with schizophrenia. A comprehensive search was …

A pilot study of barriers to medication adherence in schizophrenia

CR Thrush, X Han, JM Pyne, P Thapa… - J Clin Psychiatry, 2004 - psychiatrist.com
Background: Interventions to improve adherence to antipsychotic medication are needed.
The aims of the current study were to identify the most common barriers to medication …

Interventions to improve medication adherence in schizophrenia

A Zygmunt, M Olfson, CA Boyer… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Although nonadherence with the antipsychotic medication regimen is a
common barrier to the effective treatment for schizophrenia, knowledge is limited about how …

Epidemiology, clinical consequences, and psychosocial treatment of nonadherence in schizophrenia

S Leucht, S Heres - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2006 - psychiatrist.com
Partial adherence and nonadherence to medication continue to be problems in the
treatment of patients with schizophrenia. Nonadherence to medication has a negative …

[HTML][HTML] Medication adherence decisions in patients with schizophrenia

MJ Kikkert, J Dekker - The primary care companion for CNS …, 2017 - psychiatrist.com
Medication nonadherence is common in patients with schizophrenia. Nonadherence affects
approximately half of all patients and may increase the risk of relapse and hospitalization …