Insights into psychosocial problems of primary caretakers of patients with schizophrenia in India

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 s...

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Main Authors: Sharmishtha S Deshpande, Shweta Dewani, Sufiyan Niyaz Sirkhot, Dhanashree Veerkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series: Annals of Indian Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.anip.co.in/article.asp?issn=2588-8358;year=2018;volume=2;issue=2;spage=130;epage=134;aulast=Deshpande