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Patient & Caregiver Perspective: Adherence In Schizophrenia – Kathy Day

Listen to Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Dennis Sholler, PhD as they spill the tea on adherence in schizophrenia with special guest, Kathy Day. During this episode, Kathy Day highlights a recent interview where she discusses the most important factors that impact adherence from a patient and caregiver perspective. Kathy is a caregiver and a mental health advocate; she also plays a key role in PsychU.org as Section Advisor of the Patient & Caregiver Resource Center.

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Kathy-Day

Kathy Day, MPA, BA, AA

Caregiver & Mental Health Advocate in Sacramento, CA; Former Member, Sacramento County Mental Health Board, Active in legislative reform at local and federal levels

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Kathy Day, MPA, currently serves as a caregiver and advocate for a close family member who was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2010. She also helps to manage online support groups for families coping with mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression. Ms. Day received her MPA from Brandman University.
Amica-Simmons-Yon

Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD (OPDC)

Senior Medical Science Liaison, Neuroscience Field Medical Affairs

Dennis-Sholler

Dennis Sholler, PhD (OPDC)

Senior Medical Science Liaison, CNS

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Kathy Day is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc
Amica Simmons-Yon is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Dennis Sholler is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

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