THE EFFECT OF MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEW METHOD IN INDIVIDUALS WITH DIAGNOSIS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA ON DRUG ADAPTATION: A META-ANALYSIS STUDY

Abstract

This main purpose is to reveal the drug compliance of motivational interview method in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia as an information to previous studies. The research was carried out by scanning the articles in PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCOhost, Pscyh-Info, Turkish Psychiatry Directory, Ulakbim, YÖK National Thesis Center, Dergipark, Turkish Medline and Turkiye Klinikleri databases between January-February 2021. 1713 records were reached in the screening. The full text of 825 articles were examined according to the access and exclusion criteria, and 4 studies reporting results about the effect of motivational interviewing on drug compliance in individuals with schizophrenia were included in the analysis. The studies included a total of 384 individuals, including 190 (49.47%) and 194 (51.53%) individuals in the control group. Three of the studies were randomized controlled experimental studies and one was pretest-posttest controlled experimental study. Our study concluded that the motivational interview method is effective in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia. Perhaps this research is recommended to be conducted for researches on research articles in Turkish society on the basis of written research.