【Abstract】?Objective??This?paper?aims?to explore?effective?ways?to?improve?the?management and treatment for schizophrenia?patients?at?home?in?Mianyang by collecting and analyzing the information of illness condition and medication status. Methods Trained investigators performed questionnaire investigation on 10452 registered schizophrenia?patients and their guardians by using “Questionnaires?about?Medication?Status?of Patients with Severe Mental Disorders at Home in Mianyang”, which included general information, illness condition, medication status, patient attitude, guardian attitude, family-care status, drug supply and management, policy, etc. in April 2018. There are 9831 questionnaires?(94.06%) that were completed and analyzed with SPSS 24.0. Results Among 9831 patients, there are 1238 (12.59%) patients irregularly taking medicine, 1418 (14.42%) patients not taking medicine, 1791 (67.43%) patients refusing to take medicine. The major factors that affect the patients’ medication status are psychotic?symptoms (P<0.01) and family financial situation (P<0.05). The major factors that affect the patients’ attitude to tablets are guardians’ attitude to tablets (P<0.05) and medication?frequency?(P<0.01). Conclusions The major factors that lead to unsatisfactory medicine status are the frequent medication and the patients’ and the guardians’ poor knowledge about the disease and the importance of regular long-term medication. |