Global economic burden of schizophrenia: a systematic review

HY Chong, SL Teoh, DBC Wu, S Kotirum… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Schizophrenia is one of the top 25 leading causes of disability worldwide in
2013. Despite its low prevalence, its health, social, and economic burden has been …

Familial aggregation and heritability of schizophrenia and co-aggregation of psychiatric illnesses in affected families

IJ Chou, CF Kuo, YS Huang, MJ Grainge… - Schizophrenia …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Strong familial aggregation of schizophrenia has been reported but there is uncertainty
concerning the degree of genetic contribution to the phenotypic variance of the disease. This …

The personal, societal, and economic burden of schizophrenia in the People's Republic of China: implications for antipsychotic therapy

W Montgomery, L Liu, MD Stensland… - ClinicoEconomics …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background This article describes the personal, societal, and economic burden attributable
to schizophrenia in the People's Republic of China and highlights the potential for effective …

The readmission rate and medical cost of patients with schizophrenia after first hospitalization—A 10-year follow-up population-based study

MH Chi, CY Hsiao, KC Chen, LT Lee, HC Tsai… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Hospital readmissions caused by relapse in patients with schizophrenia are
associated with prognosis. Identifying individuals at high risk of readmission and providing …

An investigation of economic costs of schizophrenia in two areas of China

J Zhai, X Guo, M Chen, J Zhao, Z Su - International Journal of Mental …, 2013 - Springer
Background Schizophrenia is a severe psychotic disorder characterized by significant
disturbances in thinking, perception, emotions and behavior. Even if it is not a very frequent …

Comparison of health resource usage and costs associated with first-generation and second-generation long-acting injectable antipsychotics for patients with …

CP Yang, PN Wu, LT Liao, TY Lin, PS Chen - Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine psychiatric resource utilization, medical costs and
clinical outcomes for patients with schizophrenia who received either first-generation or …

[HTML][HTML] Cost burden of post stroke condition in Nigeria: a pilot study

BN Birabi, KI Oke, PO Dienye… - Global journal of health …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: Estimation of cost burden of a disease condition is a very important part of health care
policy making worldwide. Till now, such documents are lacking especially on non …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of life expectancy, loss-of-life expectancy, and lifetime healthcare expenditures for schizophrenia in Taiwan

CH Lêng, MH Chou, SH Lin, YK Yang, JD Wang - Schizophrenia Research, 2016 - Elsevier
By employing a novel semi-parametric extrapolation method, the life expectancies after the
first hospitalization for schizophrenia and the associated lifetime healthcare expenditures …

Economic burden of schizophrenia: empirical analyses from a survey in Thailand.

P Phanthunane, H Whiteford, T Vos… - The journal of mental …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Background Evidence consistently indicates that schizophrenia is a costly disease although
it is not a high prevalence disorder. There are a few studies in developing countries but no …

Illness perception in Turkish schizophrenia patients: a qualitative explorative study

P Güner - Archives of psychiatric nursing, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that is highly complex and not fully
understood. Individuals with serious mental illnesses like schizophrenia experience difficulty …