Effect Of Treatment Compliance Training Given To Patients With Bipolar Disorder

Treatment Compliance Training consist of: Introduction of Treatment Compliance Program and Information about the Disease, Therapies for Bipolar Disorder and Importance of Treatment Compliance, Drugs Used for Bipolar Disorder, Effects and Side effects, Strategies to Solve Treatment-Related Problems and Cope with Stress, Beliefs, Attitudes, and Stigmatization Towards Patient/Disease in Bipolar Disorder. The sessions were held in the form of PowerPoint presentations. In the Treatment Compliance Training, lecture, question-answer, homework, sharing experiences, video presentation, summarization were used.The day before each session, patients were phoned and reminded of the time of the session.