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Schizophrenia - Management

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Adherence in schizophrenia: Do providers know when their patients are non-adherent?

Non-adherence is a significant issue for people with schizophrenia, with up to 74% of patients discontinuing antipsychotic (AP) therapy within 18 months of treatment.1 Consequences of reduced adherence include higher rates of hospitalization,2 increased number of treatment episodes,3 and increased frequency of suicide attempts.3 As a result, being abl

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