title: [The perceptions held by the family and the mental patient about the determinants of a mental disorder].
abstract: A sample of the population that looks for psychiatric emergency care is characterized in this paper. We investigated the perception these people and/or their families have about the causal factors of the mental disorder occurred in their environment. These perceptions are compared to the ones the psychiatric nurses had about the episode presented.
authors.forename: M V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Luis
authors.forename: M dos S
authors.initials: Mdos S
authors.lastname: Margiotte
authors.forename: D da S
authors.initials: Dda S
authors.lastname: Santos
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D001938:Brazil; D004630:Emergencies; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000523:psychology*; D014505:Urban Population
vernacular_title: Percepções que a família e o paciente psiquiátrico têm sobre os determinantes de um distúrbio mental.