Adherence to Common Cardiovascular Medications in Patients with Schizophrenia vs. Patients without Psychiatric Illness

The purpose of the study was to examine whether individuals with diagnoses of schizophrenia were differentially adherent to their Statin or angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker (ACEI/ARB) medications compared to individuals without psychiatric illness.

Source: General Hospital Psychiatry - July 29, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ashli Owen-Smith, Christine Stewart, Carla Green, Brian K. Ahmedani, Beth E. Waitzfelder, Rebecca Rossom, Laurel A. Copeland, Gregory E. Simon Source Type: research