Family And Counsellor Experience For Schizophrenic A Research Based On Community Health Mental Policy

Background To describe family and counsellor experience for schizophrenic a research based on community health mental policy Methods A Qualitative study with 2 focus groups made up of 2 primary healthcare professionals from the public health center and 8 family of schizophrenic. The focus groups were audiorecorded and the results transcribed. The analysis involved: a) Reading of the data looking for meanings b) Coding of the data by themes and extracting categories c) Reviewing and refining codes and categories d) Reconstruction of the data providing an explanatory framework for the meanings e) Discussion about the interpretations of the findings and f) Discussed with relevant professionals. Data regarding thematic content were analyzed. Results : Some families have abbility to identify patients’ problem, activity of patients, give drug to patients, and go to public health care comunity. Counsellor had given support to family, given health colsultation and training program in order to make schizophrenic patients able to work independently. The patients’ family hope to get some helps and the patients can get better. The barriers in patients care are the distance of health care facilities location from patients’ house, economic problems of patients’ family, patients have no intention to get medication, low suppot from policy maker and comunity. Conclusions: family and counsellor experience several barriers which need goverment and community support job vacant especially for schizophrenic patients. In this case political will take important role