Research Article

Time to Relapse and Relapse Predictors in Patients with Schizophrenia at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northern Ethiopia

Table 2

Clinical and behavioral characteristics of patients with schizophrenia ().

PredictorsFrequencyPercent (%)

Stressful life events
Yes9032.9
No18367.1
Suicidal attempt
Yes7728.2
No19671.8
Substance misuse
Yes9835.1
No17564.9
Duration of first hospitalization
<2 week13348.7
≥2 week14051.3
Treatment adherence
Adhered17564.1
Not adhered9835.9
History of comorbid depression
Yes5018.3
No22381.7
History of discharge with comorbid medical illness
Yes4717.2
No22682.8
Family history of psychiatric illness
Yes4717.2
No22682.8