The Challenges of Caring for an Adult Child with Schizophrenia in the Family: An Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Older Parents

• Main Authors: Mehdi Sharifi PhD Student (Author), Seyyed Jalal Younesi PhD, Associate Professor (Author), Mahshid Foroughan MD, Professor (Author), Mohammad Hadi Safi PhD, Assistant Professor (Author), Mohammad Saeed Khanjani PhD, Associate Professor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aimed to investigate the lived experiences of older parents regarding the challenges in caring for adult children with schizophrenia. The current study was conducted on 16 parental (mother or father) caregivers of adult children with schizophrenia using a descriptive phenomenologic...