Lived experiences of caregivers with a family member living with a severe mental health condition in South Africa
Caregivers of people with SMHC in South Africa face considerable challenges, and supportive interventions are needed. Peer-led mutual support groups may hold the potential for providing this support.
Authors
- Laura Asher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9857-6766)
- Bongwekazi Rapiya
- Carrie Brooke‐Sumner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9489-8717)
- Nelisiwe Khuzwayo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5221-1473)
Institutions
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06989-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- Government of the United Kingdom
- South African Medical Research Council
- Medical Research Council