Educational therapy both for patient and family led to significant psychopathological improvement at post-treatment and at follow-up.6 The recent trend of family intervention produced many models. One long-term family based intervention reduced the risk of psychotic relapse to about the half within the first two years. These methods also shorten hospital stays, improve compliance with medication, patients' social functioning and relatives' well-being, and they seem to be cost-effective.7 Definitive relationship exists between compliance and the economic costs of schizophrenia as lower rates of compliance lead to higher costs of treating schizophrenia8.