Katja Schladitz|Elena Caroline Weitzel|Margrit Löbner|Bettina Soltmann|Frank Jessen|Jochen Schmitt|Andrea Pfennig|Steffi G. Riedel?Heller|Uta Gühne
Demands on Health Information and Clinical Practice Guidelines for Patients from the Perspective of Adults with Mental Illness and Family Members: A Qualitative Study with In-Depth Interviews
Leipzig University|Leipzig University|Leipzig University|TU Dresden|University Hospital Cologne|University of Cologne|University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus|TU Dresden|TU Dresden|Leipzig University|Leipzig University
1 background patient health information promote health literacy patient guidelines sub group reflect current evidence illnesses treatment options adapted needs laypersons little known factors promoting hindering use people affected mental illness relatives 2 methods telephone interviews n 15 n 4 adults affected mental illness n 5 relatives n 6 applicable conducted according srensen model health literacy data recorded transcribed contentanalyzed following mayring 3 results health information used regularly individuals affected mental illness relatives patient guidelines largely unknown yet great willingness use main barriers lack statistical knowledge complexity healthrelated topics cognitive impairment sometimes accompanying mental illnesses target grouporiented adaptation well transparent evenhanded presentation disadvantages treatment options increase trust 4 conclusions health information guidelines help affected persons relatives make treatment decisions conveying unbiased uptodate knowledge target groupspecific adaptations made psychiatric illnesses features specific mental illnesses compared physical illnesses included clinical practice guidelines must distributed widely increase impact