Publications by authors named "Martina Alves"

Introduction: Informal caregivers play a vital role in supporting people with severe mental illness. However, this role can leave informal caregivers with significant unmet needs. The aim of this qualitative study is to identify the extent to which the support offered to informal caregivers in adult psychiatry in French-speaking Switzerland meets their needs.

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Context: Family caregivers play an essential role in the continuity of care for patients with mental health problems. However, the lack of consideration for their role and difficulties in their collaboration with health professionals impact their involvement.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to identify the issues underlying the family-professional partnership.

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