Ethical problems experienced by family caregivers of patient with schizophrenia: A hermeneutic phenomenological study

ÖZGÖNÜL M. L., BADEMLİ K.

PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE, cilt.58, sa.4, ss.2127-2136, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 58 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ppc.13039
  • Dergi Adı: PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2127-2136
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: caregivers of patient with schizophrenia, ethical problems, hermeneutic, phenomenological study, COERCION, ISSUES, CARE
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose The purpose of this study was to provide information on the ethical problems faced by family caregivers of patients with schizophrenia. Method This study was conducted using a hermeneutical approach to phenomenology. Data were obtained by means of an individual interview process using a semi-structured interview guide. Results The results of this study revealed the following themes and sub-themes: higgledy-piggledy, walking on a thorny path, decision-making, subtheme, back of the mirror, victim, and dark well. Practice Implications Expressed concerns have shown that caregivers not only face difficult challenges in the management of complicated and complicated illnesses, but also face ethical issues inherent in the role of caregivers and must take ethical decisions.