Characteristics and outcomes of inpatients with schizophrenia at a psychiatric hospital in Salé, Morocco: a descriptive study

Inpatients with schizophrenia at a psychiatric hospital in Salé, Morocco were typically young men from socioeconomically disadvantaged urban backgrounds, with a history of cannabis use and poor treatment adherence. They had high rates of suicide attempts, poor insight, and psychomotor agitation. Encouragingly, almost all inpatients achieved favourable outcomes.