Schizophrenia: Impact of psychopathology, faith healers and psycho-education on adherence to medications

Conclusion:
Adherence to medications and socio-demographic variables are independent. This study demonstrated that nonadherence or partial adherence to medications is associated with lack of insight and persecutory delusions. Psycho-education could improve the adherence to medication compliances.

Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - November 23, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Abdel Aziz, K., Elamin, M. H., El-Saadouni, N. M., El-Gabry, D. A., Barakat, M., Alhayyas, F., Moselhy, H. F. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research