Psychoeducation in Patients Who Diagnosed With Schizophrenia

Psychoeducation Program consists of; Preparatory Session, Recognition of Schizophrenia, Evaluating the Treatment of Schizophrenia, Stress and Coping with Stress, Improving Communication Skills, Improving Problem-solving Skills, Improving Interpersonal relationships and social activities and Evaluating Session.The sessions were held in the form of PowerPoint presentations. In the psychoeducation program, lecture, question-answer, homework, sharing experiences, group discussion, repetition, video presentation, summarization, reinforcer, and role-playing techniques were used. The day before each session, patients were phoned and reminded of the time of the session. At the end of each session, the content of the subject is given as hard copy and cookies, tea and coffee were served.