Correlational study: illness representations and coping styles in caregivers for individuals with schizophrenia
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Correlational study: illness representations and coping styles in caregivers for individuals with schizophrenia
BACKGROUND Caring for individuals with schizophrenia can create distress for caregivers which can, in turn, have a harmful impact on patient progress. There could be a better understanding of the connections between caregivers' representations of schizophrenia and coping styles. This study aims at exploring those connections. METHODS This correlational descriptive study was conducted with 92 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of General Psychiatry
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859x-12-27