Background: Family caregivers of patients with mental disorders play the most important role
in the care of psychiatric patients (PPs) and preventing their readmission. These caregivers …

Background Informal primary caregivers provide crucial supports to loved ones experiencing
serious mental illnesses with profound outcomes for the caregivers themselves. A …

All over the world women are the predominant providers of informal care for family members
with chronic medical conditions or disabilities, including the elderly and adults with mental …

Background Research indicates schizophrenia is a cause of burden for patients and
caregivers. This study examined health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and comorbidities …

Objective The impact of severe mental illnesses (SMIs) is not limited to the person with the
illness but extends to their family members and the community where the patient comes …

Background Caregivers are responsible for the home care of family members with mental-
health disorders often experience changes in their life that can generate stress and burden …

The reciprocal relationship between bipolar disorder (BD) and the family system highlights
the importance of adjunctive family intervention. However, its implementation in clinical …

Objectives Patients with bipolar disorder are characterized by an unusually high divorce
rate. As such, the purpose of the present study was to uncover information relating …

Objectives Over one‐third of caregivers of people with bipolar disorder report clinically
significant levels of depressive symptoms. This study examined the causal relationship …

Background To our knowledge, no study has examined quality of life (QoL) among
caregivers of individuals with schizophrenia between a developing and a developed …