Recollected experiences of first hospitalisation for acute psychosis among persons diagnosed with schizophrenia in South Africa

First-time admission to a psychiatric hospital for acute psychosis has been reported to be extremely traumatic, and this has not been adequately researched in the South African context. This study approached persons diagnosed with schizophrenia and explores their recollected, subjective experiences...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Y Zubi, P Connolly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/399