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Family Caregiving in Mental Illness Psychology Mental illness

2 papers

Stigmatizing attitudes toward mental illness among caregivers of patients with mental disorders in China

Hao, Yuzhu, Wu, Qiuxia, Wang, Xuyi, et al.
www.frontiersin.org Summary & key facts 2023 12 citations

This study surveyed 607 caregivers of people with mental disorders in Changsha, China, using short stories (vignettes) about schizophrenia, depression, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Caregivers usually expected positive outcomes, but many still held stigmatizing views and wanted social distance, especially for schizophrenia. The authors say more work is needed…

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Family Caregiving in Mental Illness Mental Health Treatment and Access

Receiving support for mental health problems from family and friends: Measurement and impact on mental health, relationships, and help-seeking

Amy J. Morgan, Judith Wright, Andrew J. Mackinnon, Nicola J. Reavley, Alyssia Rossetto, Long Khanh-Dao Le, et al.
journals.plos.org Summary & key facts 2025 0 citations

Researchers created a short survey that people who were helped could use to report what their friend or family member did. They tested it with 1,116 adults who had a recent mental health problem and were helped by someone close. The survey grouped actions into two types (recommended and not…

Digital Mental Health Interventions Family Caregiving in Mental Illness Mental Health Treatment and Access
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