noncompliance with therapy a serious issue in schizophrenia

PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News 618 - 11 Dec 2010 Noncompliance with therapy a serious issue in schizophrenia New research conducted by Janssen reveals that psychiatrists believe that over one-half of their schizophrenia patients are not fully compliant with medication. The study was presented at the International Early Psychosis Association Congress, and was taken from a large survey of > 4500 psychiatrists in 36 countries in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Results from the study include the startling finding that patients who are nonadherent to their medication are nearly five times as likely to relapse as patients who are fully adherent. The study’s authors comment that frequent relapses of schizophrenia, and subsequent hospitalisations, can lead to increased isolation for patients, and make it very difficult for them to find and keep a job. Such relapses can also result in an increased tendency for violent acts, including homicide and suicide, especially when substance abuse is also present, say the authors. Janssen. New Research Shows Psychiatrists Believe More Than Half of Their Patients With Schizophrenia are Non- or Only Partially Adherent. Media Release : 29 Nov 2010. Available from: URL: http://www.janssen.com 809119196 1 PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News 11 Dec 2010 No. 618 1173-5503/10/0618-0001/$14.95 © 2010 Adis Data Information BV. All rights reserved

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PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News 618 - 11 Dec 2010

Noncompliance with therapy aserious issue in schizophrenia

New research conducted by Janssen reveals thatpsychiatrists believe that over one-half of theirschizophrenia patients are not fully compliant withmedication.

The study was presented at the International EarlyPsychosis Association Congress, and was taken from alarge survey of > 4500 psychiatrists in 36 countries inEurope, Africa and the Middle East. Results from thestudy include the startling finding that patients who arenonadherent to their medication are nearly five times aslikely to relapse as patients who are fully adherent.

The study’s authors comment that frequent relapsesof schizophrenia, and subsequent hospitalisations, canlead to increased isolation for patients, and make it verydifficult for them to find and keep a job. Such relapsescan also result in an increased tendency for violent acts,including homicide and suicide, especially whensubstance abuse is also present, say the authors.Janssen. New Research Shows Psychiatrists Believe More Than Half of TheirPatients With Schizophrenia are Non- or Only Partially Adherent. Media Release :29 Nov 2010. Available from: URL: http://www.janssen.com 809119196

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