Correlates of caregiving burden in schizophrenia: a cross-sectional, comparative analysis from India

摘要: ABSTRACTSchizophrenia is a global mental health issue that has serious implications not only for the person with diagnosis, but caregivers as well. In Asian societies, family tends to be “natural” caregiver in such situations and caregiving function usually shouldered by parents or spouse. communities tend more closely knit, it would expected social support available those facing distressing circumstances managing demands of illness. This study seeks explore perceived burden persons diagnosed schizophrenia, coping strategies come into play, well extent them. Standardized instruments were administered collect data at teaching cum treatment facility south India. A quantitative methodology was used analyze cross-sectional from 75 primary people diagnosis schizophrenia reference g...