Factors associated with adherence to guidelines of good clinical practice during hospital treatment of patients with the first episode of schizophrenia spectrum disorders

Abstract

Background/Aim. Adherence to the guidelines of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) during the treatment of specific disorders is considered a guarantee of the implementation of a uniform, evidence-based clinical practice in psychiatry. The aim of this study was to analyze the concordance of prescribing patterns of antipsychotic drugs with the recom

Neuropsychopharmacotherapy: Guidelines

“…They offer explicit recommendations for clinicians who are uncertain about how to proceed, improve the consistency of care, and provide authoritative recommendations that reassure practitioners about the appropriateness of their treatment policies. Guidelines based on a critical appraisal of scientific evidence clarify which interventions are of proved benefit and document the quality of the supporting data (McIntyre 2002;Stasevic et al 2019).…”