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Observational cross sectional pilot study of adherence with antipsychotic medication in people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders in prisons

Year: 2007

Type: book

Abstract: This pilot project has aimed to:\n• Estimate the point prevalence of non-adherence to (typical/atypical) antipsychotic medication in population of people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder in prison.\n• Determine prisoners’ satisfaction with and beliefs and attitudes towards antipsychotic medication.\n• Determine predictors of adherence in prisoners with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder.\n• Compare the prevalence of adherence with a community sample of individuals with schizophrenia.\n• Explore patients’ current and previous subjective experiences of medication (embedded qualitative element of project)

Source: ePrints Soton (University of Southampton)

Authors: Richard Gray, Judith Lathlean, Alice Mills, Daniel Bressington, Will Van Veenhuyzen

Language: English

Topic: Medication Adherence and Compliance

Subfield: Family Practice

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Canterbury Christ Church University, University of Southampton, King's College London, Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, King's College London, University of London

OpenAlex ID: W1692038354

FWCI: 1.344

Cites: 89

Cited by: 4

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