Schizophrenia Medication Compliance | Medical Algorithm

Rating of Medication Influences (ROMI) Scale for Compliance with Drug Therapy in Schizophrenia

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Are you evaluating a patient's attitude towards taking a chronic drug therapy?

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Select an appropriate answer for each statement related to willingness to take medications

Perceived daily benefit

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Positive relationship with prescribing clinician

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Positive relationship with therapist

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Positive family belief

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Relapse prevention

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Pressure or force to take medications

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Fear of rehospitalization

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Select an appropriate answer for each statement related to unwillingness to take medications

No perceived daily benefit

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Negative relationship with prescribing clinician

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Negative relationship with therapist

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Practitioner opposed to medications

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Family or friend opposed to medications

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Problems with access

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Embarrassment of stigma over medications

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Financial (unable to pay for therapy)

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Substance abuse

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Denial of illness

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Medication thought to be unnecessary now

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Distressed by side effects

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Desire for rehospitalization

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Rating of Medication Influences (ROMI) Scale for Compliance with Drug Therapy in Schizophrenia

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Purpose:

To evaluate a patient's compliance with a drug therapy using the Rating of Medication Influences (ROMI) scale of Weiden et al.

Specialty

Toxicology
Emergency Medicine
Critical Care

Objective

Risk factors
Severity
Prognosis
Stage
Compliance/adherence

ICD-10

F20.9

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Interpretation and Description

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