Abstract
Objective.To observe the influence of the cognitive therapy strengthened by multimedia on the compliance of the patients with mania.Methods 60 patients with mania were randomly divided into a cognitive therapy group and a control group.Both groups received anti-manic medication.Additionally,the cognitive therapy strengthened by multimedia was given to the cognitive therapy group.However,the control group only received general health education.Bech-Rafaelsen Mania Rating Scale(BRMS),Insight and Treatment Attitude Questionnaire(ITAQ),and medication compliance questionnaire were used to assess both groups before and 4 weeks,8 weeks,and 1 year after the intervention.Results The scores of BRMS,ITAQ,and medication compliance questionnaire were better in the cognitive therapy group than in the control group,with statistical differences(P ＜ 0.01 or P ＜ 0.05).Conculsions The cognitive therapy strengthened by multimedia can increace the medication compliance of patients with mania and prevent the patients from recurring. Key words: Multimedia; Cognitive therapy; Mania; Therapy compliance
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