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Authors
Affiliations
1 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Gwalior Mansik Arogyashala, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Gwalior Mansik Arogyashala, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, IN
Source
IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review, Vol 8, No 7-9 (2020), Pagination: 262-265
Abstract
The aim of study was to assessment of the family burden in schizophrenia. The present study was conducted on 25 schizophrenic patients and his/her family members in the out-patient department of Gwalior Mansik Arogyashala, Gwalior, in the age group of 21-45 years of either sex, diagnosed by ICD-10 criteria for patients and minimum 21 years age of either sex for informants and who has been with continuously for the last two years and spending a lot of time and emotional support providing to the patients. Result indicate that family members experience less burden after they were assessed after six months of follow-up.
Keywords
Family Burden, Perception, Schizophrenia, Emotional Support, Family Members.
