Context: Schizophrenia affects 1%–1.5% of the population of the world. The illness commonly affects young population disturbing and disrupting the patient as well as his family. Research has demonstrated increased physical and mental health morbidities among these caretakers. Aims: The aim of this study was to explore various stresses and social problems faced by caretakers due to patient's schizophrenia. Settings and Design: A qualitative study of the distress experienced by primary caretaker of schizophrenia patients was undertaken at a tertiary hospital in an urban Indian setting. Methods: Relatives of 30 patients were assessed for their physical, psychological, and social problems. Their narratives of distress caused by patients' illnes...
Objectives. As a disease typified by early onset and chronic disease course, caring for a person wit...
216 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1997.This qualitative study with s...
Background: Quality of life (QOL) is a multidimensional construct and is increasingly recognized as ...
Schizophrenia is a global mental health issue that has serious implications not only for the person ...
Mental Illness is dened as “Collectively all diagnosable mental disorders ” or health conditions tha...
Background: Understanding the caregivers’ experiences of aggressive persons with mental disorders is...
Background: Mental illness and burden of care on family is widely discussed in the context of the ge...
Schizophrenia is a global mental health issue that has serious implications not only for the person ...
Schizophrenia is incurable diseases. However, early treatment will help the sufferer of schizophreni...
Background: Siblings of persons diagnosed with schizophrenia (SPS) are one among the major sources o...
Background: Schizophrenia is a major mental illness that can have a broad effect on day to day funct...
M.Cur.Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness and probably the most distressing and disabling ...
Background: Family′s expressed emotion has been shown to be predictive of outcome in mental and phys...
Illness-related stigma is a complex and important issue, and its social impact contributes to a hidd...
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)Mental illness has been identified as one of the major contrib...
Objectives. As a disease typified by early onset and chronic disease course, caring for a person wit...
216 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1997.This qualitative study with s...
Background: Quality of life (QOL) is a multidimensional construct and is increasingly recognized as ...
Schizophrenia is a global mental health issue that has serious implications not only for the person ...
Mental Illness is dened as “Collectively all diagnosable mental disorders ” or health conditions tha...
Background: Understanding the caregivers’ experiences of aggressive persons with mental disorders is...
Background: Mental illness and burden of care on family is widely discussed in the context of the ge...
Schizophrenia is a global mental health issue that has serious implications not only for the person ...
Schizophrenia is incurable diseases. However, early treatment will help the sufferer of schizophreni...
Background: Siblings of persons diagnosed with schizophrenia (SPS) are one among the major sources o...
Background: Schizophrenia is a major mental illness that can have a broad effect on day to day funct...
M.Cur.Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness and probably the most distressing and disabling ...
Background: Family′s expressed emotion has been shown to be predictive of outcome in mental and phys...
Illness-related stigma is a complex and important issue, and its social impact contributes to a hidd...
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)Mental illness has been identified as one of the major contrib...
Objectives. As a disease typified by early onset and chronic disease course, caring for a person wit...
216 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1997.This qualitative study with s...
Background: Quality of life (QOL) is a multidimensional construct and is increasingly recognized as ...