Purpose The purpose of the study was to examine the long-term influence of involuntary
hospitalization on medication adherence, engagement in out-patient treatment and …

Introduction: The goal of this study is to assess, prospectively, the relative contribution of
baseline variables to long-term medication adherence in patients with a first episode of …

Background Despite a wealth of studies seeking to identify factors associated with
nonadherence few consistent predictors have been determined, and several gaps still exist …

Severe mental illnesses, mainly schizophrenia and bipolar disorders, often go untreated
until the afflicted persons become dangerous to themselves or others. In such states, they …

Background Adherence to antipsychotics for schizophrenia is associated with favorable
clinical outcomes. This study compared annual mental-health service utilization by recent …

Objective: Partial compliance with antipsychotic medication increases relapse and
rehospitalization rates in patients with schizophrenia. The aim of the present study was to …

OBJECTIVE: The study sought to identify predictors of noncompliance with medication in a
cohort of patients with schizophrenia after discharge from acute hospitalization. METHODS …

To assess baseline predictors and consequences of antipsychotic adherence during long-
term treatment of schizophrenia outpatients, data were taken from the 3-year, prospective …

Background The aims of this study were to describe outcome with respect to persistent
psychotic symptoms, relapse of positive symptoms, hospital admissions, and application of …

Objective: To quantify the factors associated with non-adherence to medication among
stable patients suffering from schizophrenia in the context of universal access to care …