Abstract
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between social support levels and treatment compliance of individuals with schizophrenia. A descriptive and correlational research design was used in the study. The sample was not selected from the universe and the study was completed with 110 patients. There was a significant positive correlation between the total score of family subscale and total score of the Morisky compliance scale (p < 0.05). Morisky adherence scale (p < 0.05), suggesting that family support can favor the treatment adherence of patients. Psychiatric professionals should carefully evaluate the family support perceived from the patients with schizophrenia to improve their adherence to treatment.
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