1st Edition

Compliance With Treatment In Schizophrenia

By Alec Buchanan Copyright 1996
96 Pages
by Routledge

96 Pages
by Psychology Press

96 Pages
by Routledge

There is a myth that people with mental disorders comply poorly with treatment. In fact, psychiatric patients are no more likely than patients in other medical specialities to go against the advice of their doctor. That said, it is easy to find instances where psychotropic medication is refused by the supposed beneficiary. The value of neuroleptic treatment in schizophrenia is now widely accepted.... Read more
Literature Review. Aims of the Research. Method. Results. The Findings in the Light of Previous Work. Implications for Clinical Practice and Future Research. Summary. Appendix. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

Biography

Alec Buchanan