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Scope of the Adherence Problem<br />
§ Medication adherence is poor across physical<br />
and psychiatric disorders 1<br />
§<br />
Medication adherence is particularly poor in persistent<br />
disorders where treatments are designed to prevent symptom<br />
onset or recurrence, and the consequences of stopping<br />
treatment are delayed<br />
§ ~75% of patients with schizophrenia become<br />
nonadherent within 2 years of hospital<br />
discharge 2<br />
1<br />
Nose A, et al. Psychol Med. 2003;33:1149-1160. 2 Weiden PJ, et al. Psychiatry Serv. 1995;46:1049-1054.
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