Mental Healthcare Consumers’ Experiences of Mental Health Care: Variation in Knowledge by the Family Members and Support
Mihloti E. Shimange,
Hilda Nwamuhohova Shilubane,
Nthomeni Dorah Ndou
et al.
Abstract:Introduction Knowledge and support by members of the family towards the care of the consumers of mental health services is the core priority and is noticeable by the users as it gives and eases the life of the users during therapy and rehabilitation. However, there have been documented instances of families that neglect their relatives with mental illnesses. Objective This study explored the experiences of mental healthcare consumers regarding family members’ knowledge of mental disorders and support. Methods … Show more
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