Background Antipsychotic medication reduces the severity of serious mental illness (SMI)
and improves patient outcomes only when medicines were taken as prescribed …

Antipsychotics are the drugs prescribed to treat psychotic disorders; however, patients often
fail to adhere to their treatment, and this has a severe negative effect on prognosis in these …

Background End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients are often prescribed multiple
medications. Together with a demanding weekly schedule of dialysis sessions, increased …

Adherence to prescribed medication regimes improves outcomes for patients with severe
mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorders. The aim of this systematic review …

Although some studies have suggested that relapse may be associated with antipsychotic
treatment resistance in schizophrenia, the number and quality of studies is limited. The …

Shared decision-making (SDM) is a process in which the doctor provides clear and
complete medical information to patients about their treatment, and patients provide …

These updated guidelines from the British Association for Psychopharmacology replace the
original version published in 2011. They address the scope and targets of pharmacological …

Objective: Antipsychotic medication non-adherence has detrimental effects on patients'
clinical outcome. It is unclear which risk factors affect adherence most and which …

Background Many patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have impaired insight
and low medication adherence. The aim of this post hoc analysis was to explore the …

Background Poor adherence to oral antipsychotics is common in patients with
schizophrenia; nonetheless, there has been no systematic review or meta-analysis on …