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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Mental Health Research
  • Family Studies

Context:

  • Relatives of schizophrenia patients experience substantial burden.
  • Integrating family support into routine psychiatric care is recognized internationally but underutilized.
  • This study explores the utilization of an open support group for relatives.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the utilization of an open group for relatives of psychiatric patients.
  • To identify variables associated with group utilization.
  • To understand relatives' reasons for participating in or declining the group.

Summary:

  • 60 out of 147 assessed relatives attended the open group.
  • Attenders had more frequent patient contact, lower quality of life, higher burden, and less positive patient attitudes.
  • Reasons for non-attendance included timidity, fear, shame, resignation, and disavowal.

Impact:

  • Relatives express reservations about professional support, feeling stigmatized.
  • Effective integration of relatives into psychiatric care necessitates empathy and commitment.
  • Findings highlight the need for sensitive approaches to engage burdened families in mental health services.