Schizophrenia care: an overview considering family burden, medication adherence, and pharmacoeconomics

Autor:	Aswini B, Sreelakshmi Sreedhar, Neethu Poulose, PN Suresh Kumar
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Discrimination Stigma. Cost Effectiveness. Cost of Illness. Interventions Stigma Cost Effectiveness . Cost of Illness. Interventions Cost of Illness Interventions Psychiatry RC435-571
Zdroj:	Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 6-10 (2016)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2394-2061 2394-2053
DOI:	10.5958/2394-2061.2016.00002.1
Popis:	Schizophrenia is one of the leading causes of disability among all health problems. The discrimination and stigma are two unavoidable consequences of schizophrenia that individuals suffer most in developing countries. Management of schizophrenia has been brought out from silent asylums to community, providing them with more care and supports from family, healthcare professionals, and society. This article deals with the important aspects that one comes across while taking care of schizophrenic patients, such as family burden, medication adherence, and pharmacoeconomics. There are many interventions that should be implemented in solving problems associated with management of schizophrenia. Among them, role of psychotherapy and pharmacy-based intervention is unavoidable.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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