Psychosocial skills training on social functioning and quality of life in the treatment of schizophrenia: a controlled study in Turkey

Yildiz M. , Veznedaroglu B., Eryavuz A., Kayahan B.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, cilt.8, ss.219-225, 2004 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/13651500410005595
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.219-225

Özet

OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the impact of a psychosocial skills training program, consisting of psychoeducation, interpersonal group therapy and family education incorporated into social skills training, as an integrative approach on social functioning and quality of life of patients with schizophrenia, in comparison to standard care for an 8-month period.