Indonesian Free of Stocks for Mental Illness the Family – Care Giver, Need of Support

Abstract

Mental disorder is still become a stigma in society, even until now. Problems emerge is due to maladaptive thought and behavior. Family who have family member with mental disorder can experience serious conflict, become an objective and subjective burden, blame each other, get involved in hostility among family members. Various negative effect faces by family can cause serious stress, ineffective family coping and failure of taking care of patient with mental disorder at home. Family with one of their family member have a Schizophrenic desease, the family will appear of burden. There are two kind burden for falimy, related to subjective and objective burden. Objective burden related to sign and symptom of Schizophrenic desease that attack in patient, low of motivation, mood, afect and psychomotor. The patient not fullfillness in activity daily living routine, deficit in personal hygiene, required too long time to sleep, not working activity and other. The patient require to eat but not clean in plate after eat, bowl and urinary in any place, sleep a long time in any place and other. This condition make the family member feeling in objective burden with the patinet condition. The subjective burden related to shame there are a family members with Schiziphrenia, stigma in group and community, and not positive progress in treatment. That ways make a family and ther family members shame, have a negative perception about Schizophrenia, negative health beleive, impairment of supports and interaction between family members. All of this conditions, make increasly stress in family, not support to the patient, wrong way to health seeking behaviors and give the patient miss treatment. This is the objective conditions in some of people in Indonesia with family member have a Schizophrenic desease

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