Psychiatrists' perceptions of medication adherence among patients with schizophrenia: An international survey

Shunya Kurokawa; Taishiro Kishimoto; Kuan-Pin Su; Jane Pei-Chen Chang; Hui-Chih Chang; Xin Yu; Nuno Rodrigues-Silva; Jimmi Nielsen; Anish Unadkat; David Castle; Peter M Haddad; Deyvis Rocha; Ary Gadelha; Styliani Kaliora; Georgios Petrides; Ofer Agid; Yuki Tazawa; Akihiro Takamiya; Toshiro Horigome; John M Kane

doi:10.1016/j.schres.2019.07.028

Psychiatrists' perceptions of medication adherence among patients with schizophrenia: An international survey

Schizophr Res. 2019 Sep:211:105-107. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.07.028. Epub 2019 Jul 29.

Authors

Shunya Kurokawa¹, Taishiro Kishimoto², Kuan-Pin Su³, Jane Pei-Chen Chang³, Hui-Chih Chang³, Xin Yu⁴, Nuno Rodrigues-Silva⁵, Jimmi Nielsen⁶, Anish Unadkat⁷, David Castle⁷, Peter M Haddad⁸, Deyvis Rocha⁹, Ary Gadelha⁹, Styliani Kaliora¹⁰, Georgios Petrides¹⁰, Ofer Agid¹¹, Yuki Tazawa¹, Akihiro Takamiya¹, Toshiro Horigome¹, John M Kane¹⁰

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan.
² Department of Psychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan; Department of Psychiatry, The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 75-59 263rd Street Glen Oaks, New York 11004-1150, United States. Electronic address: taishiro-k@mti.biglobe.ne.jp.
³ Department of Psychiatry & Mind-Body Interface Laboratory (MBI-Lab), China Medical University Hospital, No.91 Hsueh-Shih Road, Taichung, 40402, Taiwan.
⁴ Peking University Sixth Hospital, No.51 Hua Yuan Bei Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100191, China.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cova da Beira University Healthcare Center, Quinta do Alvito, Covilhã, 6200-251, Portugal.
⁶ Mental health Centre Glostrup, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark.
⁷ The University of Melbourne and St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne, 3065, Australia.
⁸ Department of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK.
⁹ Departamento de Psiquiatria, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 650 - 3° andar, São Paulo 04039-032, Brazil.
¹⁰ Department of Psychiatry, The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 75-59 263rd Street Glen Oaks, New York 11004-1150, United States.
¹¹ Schizophrenia Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, 250 College Street, CS 732, Toronto, ON M5T 1R8, Canada.

PMID: 31371039
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.07.028

No abstract available

Keywords: Adherence; Antipsychotics; Long-acting injectable antipsychotics; Perception; Schizophrenia.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use*
Clinical Decision-Making
Humans
Internationality
Judgment
Medication Adherence*
Perception*
Psychiatry*
Schizophrenia / drug therapy*
Surveys and Questionnaires

Substances

Antipsychotic Agents