Family Caregiving in Mental Illness

Giriş/Amaç: Hemodiyaliz hastalarına evde bakım veren aile bireyleri bakım sürecinde önemli fiziksel ve psikososyal güçlüklerle karşılaşmaktadır. Bu araştırmada, aile bakım verenlerinde maneviyat, psikolojik iyi oluş ve bakım yükü arasındaki ilişkilerin incelenmesi ve bakım yükü ile ilişkili faktörlerin incelenmesi ama…

Objective: Mental health literacy (MHL) plays an important role in recognizing psychological problems, reducing stigma, and facilitating professional help-seeking. This study examined the relationships among MHL, psychological distress, and self-stigma in seeking psychological help in a community sample. Methods: This…

INTRODUCTION: This cross-sectional descriptive study aims to examine the relationship between perceived social support, treatment adherence and recovery in individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The impact of social support elements, especially family, friend and special person support, on the treatment adherenc…

Amaç: Bu araştırma, yatarak tedavi gören bağımlılık tanılı hastalarda Dikkat Eksikliği ve Hiperaktivite Bozukluğu (DEHB) belirtileri, dürtüsellik, duygusal düzenleme güçlüğü ve bağımlılık şiddeti arasındaki ilişkileri incelemeyi amaçlamaktadır. Ayrıca, DEHB belirtileri ile bağımlılık şiddeti arasındaki ilişkide dürtüs…

Background/Aims:Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder in which treatment adherence plays a critical role in disease management. This study aimed to examine the effects of antipsychotic drug side effects and sexual dysfunction on treatment adherence among married outpatients with schizophrenia.Methods:This de…

Background/Aims:Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder in which treatment adherence plays a critical role in disease management. This study aimed to examine the effects of antipsychotic drug side effects and sexual dysfunction on treatment adherence among married outpatients with schizophrenia.Methods:This de…

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Mothers of individuals with special needs are exposed to chronic stressors associated with caregiving responsibilities, which may adversely affect their psychological well-being. Despite the growing need for psychosocial interventions targeting this population, empirical evidence regarding the effectiveness of action-…

This study examined the mechanisms linking alexithymia to internet addiction, focusing on the mediating role of sense of coherence and the moderating role of positive childhood experiences (PCEs). A total of 706 adults (56.5% female; ages 18–65) participated in the study. Participants completed self-report measures as…

PURPOSE: The present study is aimed to investigate the levels of psychache and internalized stigma in individuals with mental disorders and it was conducted in descriptive, cross-sectional, and relational design for these purposes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The research was conducted with a total of 183 patients hospital…

The aim of this study is to compare the levels of alexithymia and childhood trauma experiences of mothers of sexually abused children with those of mothers in the control group, and to examine the relationships between alexithymia and trauma experiences. The research was conducted with a case-control design. The case…

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