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Predictors of Noncompliance in Patients With Schizophrenia

Author(s) -

Diana O. Perkins

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

the journal of clinical psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1534-8628

pISSN - 0160-6689

DOI - 10.4088/jcp.v63n1206

Subject(s) - psychosocial , akathisia , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychological intervention , psychiatry , dysphoria , management of schizophrenia , medicine , clinical psychology , tolerability , intervention (counseling) , compliance (psychology) , psychology , antipsychotic , adverse effect , anxiety , social psychology

Around 50% of patients with schizophrenia do not fully comply with treatment, and noncompliance is linked to relapse, rehospitalization, poor outcome, and high economic costs. The health belief model views noncompliance as a decision made by the patient, arrived at after weighing the perceived risks and benefits of treatment.

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