Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Challenges of Indian girls with maternal schizophrenia Subject The topic of the resource Challenges; Girl children; Maternal schizophrenia; Stigma Description An account of the resource Schizophrenia, earlier known as dementia praecox, is considered to be one of the most devastating mental illnesses due to its impact on the individual as well as family members. The Indian context characterized by ones rootedness to family, warrant enquiry about difficulties and burnouts faced by girl children.When it is the mother who is suffering from the illness, there tends to be a huge lag in terms of primary care giving. A disturbed home environment along with inadequate parenting have shown to adversely affect the girl children. The present qualitative research study aimed to explore challenges faced by the girl children with maternal schizophrenia with the help of 43 Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) across India. Interpretative Phenomenological Approach (IPA)was adopted and interviews were conducted using a validated interview guide. Thematic analysis revealed that girl children whose mothers are diagnosed with schizophrenia faced challenges in self, family and social sphere of life. Neglect, self blame and the question why me were recurrent themes.They experienced difficulties in cognitive, behavioral and social domains. The added burden of family responsibilities and social stigma made the surroundings challenging.Exploring the world of girls with maternal schizophrenia would deepen our understanding about impact of schizophrenia on family members and aid us develop interventions to support the care givers. 2019 Oriental Scientific Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sathiyaseelan A.; Sathiyaseelan B.; Desai T.S. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal, Vol-12, No. 2, pp. 863-873. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Oriental Scientific Publishing Company Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.13005/bpj/1711" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.13005/bpj/1711</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85069546414&amp;doi=10.13005%2Fbpj%2F1711&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=aa83e5c1a6127a63a323228f76a13d71" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85069546414&amp;doi=10.13005%2fbpj%2f1711&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=aa83e5c1a6127a63a323228f76a13d71</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 9746242 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Sathiyaseelan A., Department of Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, 560029, India; Sathiyaseelan B., Specialization OB and HR (Institute of Management), CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, 560029, India; Desai T.S., Clinical Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, 560029, India