Abstract
Objective To explore the demands of schizophrenics and their primary caregivers for knowledge of mental health during rehabilitation period, so as to provide some references for improving their mental health knowledge. Methods Using the convenience sampling method, 49 schizophrenics and 59 primary caregivers completed the general information questionnaire and needs for knowledge of mental health questionnaire. Results The total score of demands for knowledge of mental health of schizophrenics was (55.83±19.29) , while the total score of caregivers was (64.88±19.83) (t=-2.376, P=0.019) . Conclusions Demands for mental health knowledge of schizophrenics and their primary caregivers are different. Implementation of health education programs should be targeted and individualized. Key words: Schizophrenia; Patients; Primary caregivers; Knowledge of mental health; Demand; Comparative analysis
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