Social support perceptions of Turkish people with schizophrenia: What helps and what doesn't help

KARANCI A. N., GÖK A. C., Yildirim B., Borhan N.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY, cilt.63, sa.7, ss.657-665, 2017 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 63 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1177/0020764017726931
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.657-665
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Schizophrenia, social support, emotional support, instrumental support, socialization support, SEVERE MENTAL-ILLNESS, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, EXPRESSED EMOTION, FAMILY, RECOVERY, CAREGIVERS, BEHAVIORS, NETWORKS, STIGMA, STRESS
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Social support is an important facilitator of the quality of life for people with schizophrenia. This study examines what is perceived as helpful and unhelpful support from the members of the natural social networks by 32 Turkish people with schizophrenia.