Perceived risk of relapse and role of medication: comparison between patients with psychosis and their caregivers

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 307-315

  Chan, Kit Wa Sherry ^a   Wong, Men Heng Marian ^a   Hui, Christy Lai Ming ^a   Lee, Edwin Ho Ming ^a   Chang, Wing Chung ^a   Chen, Eric Yu Hai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Knowledge of medication; Medication adherence; Relapse; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939888241     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: 14339285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-014-0930-0     Document Type: Article

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