Date of Award
2006
Document Type
Project
Degree Name
Master of Social Work
Department
School of Social Work
First Advisor
Shon, Herbert
Second Advisor
McCaslin, Rosemary
Third Advisor
Parker, Keith
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to identify barriers to psychotropic adherence regimens in clients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). Medication non-adherence perpetuates the cycle of psychotic episodes, which leads to rehospitalization, incarceration, and homelessness.
Recommended Citation
Nanchy, Nicole and Green, Michelle Sereese, "An exploratory study of barriers to psychotropic adherence from the client's perspective" (2006). Theses Digitization Project. 3057.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3057
