“…Non-compliance in the Nepalese population has many contributing factors, including beliefs regarding psychiatric illness, migration, lack of access to nearby treatment, forgetting doctor's appointments, use of faith healers, social stigma, substance misuse, insight, unaffordability and more [9,10]. A study by Dhungana et al found that out of 80 cases of noncompliant patients with schizophrenia, 72.5% had lack of access to nearby treatment [9]. In a study by Ghimire, unaffordability was found to be a factor in 68% of cases of poor compliance, whereas poor insight was only found to be a factor in 2% of cases [10].…”