Medication adherence and related psychosocial and clinical factors among schizophrenic patients: A cross - sectional analytical study in National Psychiatric Hospital 2, Vietnam

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder. Treatment by antipsychotic medication is one of the main therapies to control the symptoms. Medication non/poor adherence is a one of the key factors leading to relapse and declined social and occupational function in patients. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of medication non/poor adherence and its related psychosocial and clinical factors among schizophrenic patients.