Relationship of caregiver burden with coping strategies, social support, psychological morbidity, and quality of life in the caregivers of schizophrenia

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 380-388

  Kate, Natasha ^a   Grover, Sandeep ^a   Kulhara, Parmanand ^a   Nehra, Ritu ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Burden; Caregiver; Coping; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCOME; INVOLVEMENT EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT WORRY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; URBAN AREA;

BURDEN; CAREGIVER; COPING; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884126535     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2013.03.014     Document Type: Article

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