Insight and adherence to treatment in psychotic disorders

Br J Hosp Med. 1995 Sep;54(5):222-7.

Abstract

Patients with psychotic disorders may benefit from strategies designed to improve their adherence to treatment. The assessment of relevant treatment and patient-related variables is an important consideration for the mental health professional.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Awareness*
  • Humans
  • Patient Compliance / psychology*
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Physician-Patient Relations
  • Psychotic Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Psychotic Disorders / psychology
  • Sick Role*

Substances

  • Antipsychotic Agents