ArticleNeuropsychiatric disease and treatment2019
Differences in etiological beliefs about schizophrenia among patients, family, and medical staff.
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Abstract
objectivesTo determine whether etiological beliefs are different among schizophrenia patients, their family, and medical staff. PATIENTS AND
methodsA cross-sectional study was performed at five hospitals and one mental clinic and included 212 patients, 144 family members, and 347 medical staff other than psychiatrists. A questionnaire about the possible etiological causes of schizophrenia was used.
resultsThere were significant differences in response scores among the three groups on using Angermeyer's and Goulding's classifications. Factor analyses revealed the following four subscales: Psychosocial, Biological, Environmental, and Cultural connotations. The structure varied among patients, family, and medical staff.
conclusionThe perspectives of schizophrenia etiology were different among patients, family, and medical staff.
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