印度精神疾病患者家属的心理压力与社会羞耻感

Background Providing care for people with mental illness is frequently difficult and requires a significant financial, emotional, and physical effort over extended periods of time. As they support their family members, carers can experience social shame and psychological hardship. This study aims to assess the psychological distress and perceived stigma. Methods A qualitative study using purposive maximum variation sampling was conducted at selected tertiary hospital. Data were collected using a semi-structured in-depth interview guide, data saturation attained at 10 participants. Each intervi