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Attitudes and burden in relatives of patients with schizophrenia in a middle income country

Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar1*†, José Gutiérrez-Maldonado2†, Marta Ferrer-García2†, Claudia Peñaloza-Salazar2†, David Richards-Araya3† and Alejandro Cuadra-Peralta1†

  • * Corresponding author: Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar acaqueo@uta.cl

  • † Equal contributors

1 Departamento de Filosofía y Psicología, Universidad de Tarapacá, 18 de Septiembre # 2222, Arica, Chile

2 Departamento de Personalidad, Evaluación y Tratamiento Psicológico, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad de Barcelona, Paseo Valle de Hebrón, 171, 08035 Barcelona, Spain

3 Equipo de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental Ambulatoria, ESSMA SUR, Vicuña Mackenna # 630, Arica, Chile

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BMC Family Practice 2011, 12:101 doi:10.1186/1471-2296-12-101

Published: 26 September 2011

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Additional file 1:

Attitudes towards Schizophrenia Questionnaire for Relatives. Appendix 1 shows the instrument that comprises 9 items rated on a Likert scale ranging from strongly disagree (1) to strongly agree (5). The final score is estimated by averaging the responses to all items (range 1-5).

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Additional file 2:

Questionnaires of origin and their respective components. Appendix 2 shows the sources for the questionnaire items, as well as the attitude component to which each item belongs.

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