Open AccessPerception of burden by caregivers of patients with schizophrenia
Author(s) -
Sunil K. Srivastava
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.55938
Subject(s) - schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , perception , psychology , medicine , psychiatry , clinical psychology , neuroscience
There is a dearth of studies assessing the burden of caregivers of patients with schizophrenia and illness-related variables such as age, sex, duration of illness, domicile, martial status, education, employment and previous hospitalization.