Protected Housing for Chronic Mental Patients (2): satisfaction of residents and monitors

Abstract

The satisfaction of the mental patients is studied housed in protected flats and group homes of the city of Seville (Spain) with its stay in the same ones; and the improvements perceived in their life in diverse areas since they live in theses resources, Likewise, the satisfaction of the monitors is studied that assist the mental patients of the lodgings protected with the attention received regarding its work by the sanitary services of health mental and diverse social resources. Different dimensions of this attention are valued. Surveys are used elaborated for the specific purpose of this study. In general, the patients are satisfied with their stay in the protected lodgings and they perceive that their life has improved since they are living in the same ones. The monitors are more satisfied with the attention received by the Unidad de Rehabilitación de Salud Mental del Área Hospitalaria “Virgen del Rocío” and the Asociación de Allegados de Enfermos Esquizofrénicos (ASAENES).