2019
DOI: 10.1111/jphs.12312
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Medication adherence in patients with psychiatric disorders in Tehran

Abstract: Objectives Non-adherence to drugs is an obstacle getting in the way of treatment in all diseases, especially chronic diseases. This study aimed to investigate the adherence level of patients with psychiatric disorders and recognize factors contributing to patients' adherence to treatment. The study was done in Psychiatric clinics in Tehran, the capital city of Iran.Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out using a self-report method through a questionnaire consisting of 26 questions. A total of 429 peopl… Show more

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“…Health professionals can assist patients in complying with therapy and continuing to take their medicine, as nonadherence to treatment is a significant issue for patients. The main causes of patients' non-adherence behaviour include medication side effects, a lack of patient trust in the necessity of treatment, and patient ambiguity regarding the efficacy of drugs (Mehralian et al, 2019). A comprehensive approach to treatment can help individuals with schizophrenia stick to their drug regimen, according to a review of the literature.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Health professionals can assist patients in complying with therapy and continuing to take their medicine, as nonadherence to treatment is a significant issue for patients. The main causes of patients' non-adherence behaviour include medication side effects, a lack of patient trust in the necessity of treatment, and patient ambiguity regarding the efficacy of drugs (Mehralian et al, 2019). A comprehensive approach to treatment can help individuals with schizophrenia stick to their drug regimen, according to a review of the literature.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to Şahin Altun et al, (2021), the majority of schizophrenia patients' non-compliance with medication compliance can be influenced by their lack of social support. According to Mehralian et al, (2019), the primary reasons behind patients' non-adherence behaviour include adverse effects from medications, a lack of patient trust in the value of therapy, and patient uncertainty about the effectiveness of medications. Healthcare facilities have provided treatment for schizophrenia to patients from a variety of community backgrounds, families, and health services.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%