Psychiatr. praxi. 2023;24(2):113-115 | DOI: 10.36290/psy.2023.019

Caregiver burden in a patient with schizophrenia

Mgr. Libuše Winklerová1, 2, Mgr. Anna Vitásková3, Bc. Irena Mádrová4
1 Klinika psychiatrie, FN Olomouc
2 Ústav ošetřovatelství, Fakulta zdravotních věd, UP v Olomouci
3 Vědecká knihovna v Olomouci
4 Infekční oddělení, FN Olomouc

The care of a person with schizophrenia is challenging and has its obstacles. Serious problems can occur in cases when the mentally ill person is in the home care of the family. The case study shows the importance of education and providing an assistance to the families which are taking care of the mentally ill person. It shows the importance of providing help to these families and takes into concern their situation and how serious the consequences of unresolved issues can be.

Keywords: schizophrenia, caring persons, home care, burn out syndrome, quality of life.

Accepted: May 31, 2023; Published: June 13, 2023  Show citation

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Winklerová L, Vitásková A, Mádrová I. Caregiver burden in a patient with schizophrenia. Psychiatr. praxi. 2023;24(2):113-115. doi: 10.36290/psy.2023.019.
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