Research Paper
Year: 2020 | Month: October-December | Volume: 5 | Issue: 4 | Pages: 436-446
Family Social Support Relationship with Risk of Recurrence of Paranoid Schizophrenic Patients in Polyclinic Mental Hospital of North Sumatra Province in 2019
Kristina, Muslimah Pase
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Rumah Sakit Haji Medan.
Corresponding Author: Kristina
ABSTRACT
Social support is one of the important sources of stress management and has an influence on a person's health condition. This study aims to find out the relationship of family social support with the risk of recurrence of paranoid schizophrenic patients in the Polyclinic Mental Hospital of North Sumatra Province Medan. The type of research used in this research is descriptive correlation, quantitative research design. Sampling technique is purposive sampling as many as 81 respondents from a population of 323 patient families. By disseminating a questionnaire sheet about family social support and the risk of recurrence. And analyzed univariately and bivariately with spearman correlation. The results showed that the majority of family social support and relapse risk is enough as many as 55 people (67.8%). Spearman Test results value p = 0.000 , then Ho rejected and Ha received, meaning there is a relationship of family social support with the risk of recurrence of paranoid schizophrenic patients in the Polyclinic Mental Hospital North Sumatra Province Medan. It is recommended to the nurse to involve the family in the care of paranoid schizophrenia patients so that the family is able to properly care for paranoid schizophrenic patients at home and advise subsequent researchers to conduct research on factors related to the frequency of relapse so that the treatment program can run integrated and systemic.
Keywords: Social Support, Relapse Risk, Paranoid Schizophrenia.