Psychiatr. praxi 2019; 20(3): 111-113 | DOI: 10.36290/psy.2019.025
Family psychoeducation is complex intervention for patients and their families. Psychoeducational programs for severe mental
illness provide systematic, relevant, broad and up-to-date information about the illness, emotional support and problem solving
skills training. There is evidence that psychoeducation for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression improves the outcomes
of both patients and their relatives. The goal of this review is to describe practical aspects of psychoeducation, including arrangement
of programs, topics and availability in the Czech Republic.
Published: October 11, 2019 Show citation