P0108 - Frequency of rehospitalisation of schizophrenia patients

Abstract

Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disease which provokes repulsion of the social and environment of the patients. Stigmatism of schizophrenia patients is one of the couses that they are hospitalised much more frequently in comparison to other categories of psychiatric patients.The aim of this work is to determine, on the basis of detailed analises of numerous characteristics recognizable socio-demografic profile of schizophrenia patients depending on the number of their rehospitalization.The analises comprised 60 hospitalised female SCH patients who were clasified in accordance with ICD X criteria.Depending of the number of rehospitalization all patients were clasified in several groups:group 2-10 rehospitalization,group 11-20 rehospitalization,group 21-30 rehospitalization,and a group which comprised patients with more than 31 rehospitalization.Except the number of rehospitalization a special attention was paid to the length of periods between two rehospitalization and the length of each rehospitalization(which was connected to certain socio-demographic characteristics of hospitalized SCH patients.This problem has been disscused in detail in this work.