Stigma and its correlates among caregivers of schizophrenia: A study from North India

• Published in: Psychiatry research Vol. 241; pp. 302 - 308
• Main Authors: Singh, Aakanksha, Mattoo, Surendra K., Grover, Sandeep
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 30.07.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Caregiver; Caregivers - psychology; Correlates; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; India; Male; Middle Aged; Psychiatry; Schizophrenia; Schizophrenia - therapy; Schizophrenic Psychology; Social Stigma; Stigma; Surveys and Questionnaires; Schizophrenia; Stigma; Correlates; Caregiver; stigma; correlates; caregiver

This study aimed to study stigma experienced by caregivers of patients with schizophrenia. One hundred caregivers of patients with schizophrenia were evaluated on Stigma scale for caregivers of people with mental illness (CPMI), Explanatory model interview catalogue stigma scale (EMIC), General heal...