Clinical insights: Preventing psychosis treatment disengagement

Many patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders disengage from treatment, with negative impacts on prognosis and recovery. This commentary provides an overview of common reasons underlying treatment dropout and strategies for overcoming obstacles and enhancing patient engagement. Basic clinical...

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Published inSchizophrenia research Vol. 252; pp. 64 - 66
Main Authors Gouse, Brittany M., Kline, Emily R.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.02.2023
Subjects
Clozapine
Dropout
Engagement
Humans
Motivational interviewing
Patient Dropouts
Patient Participation
Psychotherapy
Psychotic Disorders - therapy
Schizophrenia - therapy
Treatment
Motivational interviewing
Psychotherapy
Engagement
Treatment
Clozapine
Dropout
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Summary:Many patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders disengage from treatment, with negative impacts on prognosis and recovery. This commentary provides an overview of common reasons underlying treatment dropout and strategies for overcoming obstacles and enhancing patient engagement. Basic clinical skills such as open-ended questions and reflective listening can be powerful tools in unmasking structural and attitudinal barriers to psychosis care.
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ISSN:0920-9964
1573-2509
DOI:10.1016/j.schres.2022.12.027