Tharani Ambreen Jawed, Farooq Salima, Saleem Faiza, Naveed Anila
School of Nursing, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
J Pak Med Assoc. 2013 Apr;63(4):516-8.
Compliance with anti-psychotic medications plays a significant role in managing clients with schizophrenia. It not only helps in controlling the symptoms, but also decreases the risk of relapses and ultimately improves quality of life (QoL) for the clients. However, compliance with anti-psychotic medication remains a challenge for the client, family and healthcare providers. Identification of these associated factors is vital to make appropriate plan to enhance medication compliance. In this paper, various factors are highlighted that are associated with medication compliance in clients with schizophrenia.
坚持服用抗精神病药物在精神分裂症患者的管理中起着重要作用。它不仅有助于控制症状,还能降低复发风险,并最终提高患者的生活质量(QoL)。然而,坚持服用抗精神病药物对患者、家庭和医疗服务提供者来说仍然是一项挑战。识别这些相关因素对于制定适当的计划以提高药物依从性至关重要。本文重点介绍了与精神分裂症患者药物依从性相关的各种因素。