INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA

Today it is broadly accepted that the lack of therapeutic adherence is one of the main problems in schizophrenia treatment. High non-adherence rates to antipsychotic medication call into question the efficacy of pharmacotherapy and are related to a worse prognosis of the disease. The purpose of th...

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Main Authors:	Marcel Gratacós Torras, and Esther Pousa Tomàs
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Spanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos) 2018-01-01
Series:	Papeles del Psicólogo
Subjects:	Schizophrenia Adherence Adherence treatment Predictors Consequences Prevalence.
Online Access:	http://www.papelesdelpsicologo.es/English/2850.pdf

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spelling	doaj-82bc8a0394934949986d99bdd2c883d12020-11-24T21:47:25ZengSpanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos)Papeles del Psicólogo0214-78231886-14152018-01-01391313910.23923/pap.psicol2018.2850INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIAMarcel Gratacós Torras0and Esther Pousa Tomàs11Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB)Institut de Neuropsiquiatria i Addiccions, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona. IMIM (Instituto Hospital del Mar de Investigaciones Médicas), BarcelonaToday it is broadly accepted that the lack of therapeutic adherence is one of the main problems in schizophrenia treatment. High non-adherence rates to antipsychotic medication call into question the efficacy of pharmacotherapy and are related to a worse prognosis of the disease. The purpose of the current report is to give a general overview of the characteristics and the effectiveness of interventions designed to improve medication adherence in schizophrenia. In addition, the available scientific literature on the main aspects of adherence is reviewed in order to examine and conceptualize its characteristics and attributes.http://www.papelesdelpsicologo.es/English/2850.pdfSchizophreniaAdherenceAdherence treatmentPredictorsConsequencesPrevalence.
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spellingShingle	Marcel Gratacós Torras and Esther Pousa Tomàs INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA Papeles del Psicólogo Schizophrenia Adherence Adherence treatment Predictors Consequences Prevalence.
author_facet	Marcel Gratacós Torras and Esther Pousa Tomàs
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title	INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
title_short	INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
title_full	INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
title_fullStr	INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
title_full_unstemmed	INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
title_sort	interventions to improve therapeutic adherence in subjects with schizophrenia
publisher	Spanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos)
series	Papeles del Psicólogo
issn	0214-7823 1886-1415
publishDate	2018-01-01
description	Today it is broadly accepted that the lack of therapeutic adherence is one of the main problems in schizophrenia treatment. High non-adherence rates to antipsychotic medication call into question the efficacy of pharmacotherapy and are related to a worse prognosis of the disease. The purpose of the current report is to give a general overview of the characteristics and the effectiveness of interventions designed to improve medication adherence in schizophrenia. In addition, the available scientific literature on the main aspects of adherence is reviewed in order to examine and conceptualize its characteristics and attributes.
topic	Schizophrenia Adherence Adherence treatment Predictors Consequences Prevalence.
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INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC ADHERENCE IN SUBJECTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA

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