Research Article: The Relationship Between Level of Education, Cognitive Function and Medication Adherence in Patients with Schizophrenia
Introduction:
Most individuals with schizophrenia receive long-term treatment with antipsychotic medication. However, approximately half of these individuals experience a relapse and have to be hospitalized due to poor medication adherence. These incidents are associated with poor functional outcomes and increased costs of care for those with schizophrenia. Therefore, clarifying the factors that affect medication adherence is crucial for formulating intervention programs and improving adherence. Insight, medication beliefs,…
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