Medication-related factors of non adherence among patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Outcome of a cross-sectional survey in Maiduguri, North-eastern Nigeria

Ibrahim; A.W.; Pindar; S.K.; Yerima; M.M.; Rabbebe; I.B.; Shehu; S.; Garkuwa; H.A.; Bashir; I.Y.; Wakil; M.A.; Yahya; S.J.

doi:10.5897/JNBH2015.0128

Journal of
Neuroscience and Behavioral Health

Abbreviation: J. Neurosci. Behav. Health
Language: English
ISSN: 2141-2286
DOI: 10.5897/JNBH
Start Year: 2009
Published Articles: 67

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Medication-related factors of non adherence among patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Outcome of a cross-sectional survey in Maiduguri, North-eastern Nigeria

Ibrahim, A.W.1*, Pindar, S.K.1, Yerima, M.M.1, Rabbebe, I.B.2, Shehu, S.3, Garkuwa, H.A.4, Bashir, I.Y.5, Wakil, M.A.1 and Yahya, S.J.6

1Mental Health Department, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. 2Clinical Services Department, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. 3Department of Psychiatry, Bayero University Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. 4Clinical Services Department, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi State, Nigeria. 5Clinical Services Department, Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria. 6Community Medicine Department, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
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Article Number - A0E4AC253453
Vol.7(5), pp. 31-39 , June 2015
https://doi.org/10.5897/JNBH2015.0128

Received: 19 May 2015
Accepted: 02 June 2015
Published: 30 June 2015

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