Depressive syndromes among female caregivers of schizophrenic patients in prof. dr. m. ildrem mental hospital medan

1st International Conference on Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases (ICTROMI) Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sumatera Utara

Handi, A.^1 ; Husada, M.S.^1 ; Gultom, D.P.^1

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia^1

关键词: Age groups;    Descriptive studies;    Schizophrenic patients;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/125/1/012178/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/125/1/012178

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

Caring for schizophrenic patients can lead to emotional distress. It remains unclear about the level of depressive syndromes among female caregivers of schizophrenic patients. To determine the level of depression among female caregivers of schizophrenic patients. This is a descriptive study with a cross-sectional approach to describe the level of depression of female caregivers in Prof. dr. M. Ildrem Mental Hospital Medan, using HADS instruments. Most age group of caregivers is from age 51-60 years that is 48.15%, caregiver's work status mostly not works (62.96%), marital status of caregiver mostly is married (59.26%), kinship with most patients are a biological mother (57.41%). Most patient age group is from age below 30 years (50%), work status of most patients is not working (81.48%), marital status of most caregiver is married (83.33%). Mostly of the depressive syndrome is mild depression (42.59%). Mostly of the depressive syndrome is from mild depression.