Burden on caregivers of people with schizophrenia: Comparison between Germany and Britain

Christiane Roick, Dirk Heider, Paul Bebbington, Matthias C. Angermeyer, Jean‐Michel Azorin, Traolach Brugha, Reinhold Kilian, Sonia Johnson, Mondher Toumi, A. Kornfeld

The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2007 · 140 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

National differences in family burden may be related to different healthcare systems in Germany and Britain. Support for patients with schizophrenia may be shifted from the professional to the informal healthcare sector more in Britain than in Germany.

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