Abstract
Objective To learn social support status of first degree relatives of traumatic craniocerebral injury patients, and to provide reference for effective social recourse. Methods Social support status of first degree relatives of 300 traumatic craniocerebral injury patienets were investigated with Social Support Scale. Results The total score of social support of first degree relatives in this study was higher than the norm (P<0. 01). The factors influcing their social support includs acquiring information, dwelling place, psychosis factors, medical cost, occupation, hospital days of patients, self-comfort demand, support demand and the age of first degree relatives. Conclusions The total level of social support of first degree relatives of traumatic craniocerebral injury patienets is high, medical staff should guide them to make the best use of social resource to improve coping capacity of traumatic events. Key words: Craniocerebral injury; Relatives; Social support
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