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Table 2 Observed behaviors: patient’s help-seeking behavior and the families’ recognition

From: Differences between subjective experiences and observed behaviors in near-fatal suicide attempters with untreated schizophrenia: a qualitative pilot study

 

Patient’s help-seeking behavior

Families’ recognition of the possibility that the patient has psychosis

Families’ realization that the patient may attempt suicide

Case 1

None

(−)

(−)

Case 2

Not enough

(−)

(−)

Case 3

Not enough

(−)

(−)

Case 4

Not enough

(+)

(−)

Case 5

None

(−)

(−)

Case 6

Not enough

(−)

(−)

Case 7

Not enough

(−)

(−)