GPN‐A‐ 1 I think elderly mental patients can cause harm to others. |
GPN‐A−2 I think elderly mental patients are unpredictable. |
GPN‐A‐ 3 I think it is difficult to communicate with elderly mental patients |
GPN‐A‐ 4 I think if elderly mental patients receive treatment and support, their health problems will be improved |
GPN‐A‐ 5 I think elderly mental patients feel the same way as we do most of the time |
GPN‐A‐ 6 I think elderly mental patients are able to calm down after receiving care |
GPN‐A‐ 7 I think the symptoms of the elder mental patients can be treated and controlled |
GPN‐A‐ 8 I think treatment can help improve the life of elderly mental patients |
GPN‐A‐ 9 I think elderly mental patients should be cared equally |
GPN‐A‐ 10 I think the problems of elderly mental patients are caused by themselves |
GPN‐A−11 Receiving medical treatment irregularly is an important predictor of mental illness recurrence. |
GPN‐A−12 Elderly people suffering from mental illness have difficulty in improving health problems by themselves. |
GPN‐A−13 The condition of elderly mental patients suffering from mental illness can be improved without any treatment. |
GPN‐A−14 Unwillingness to change personality is the main reason for the elderly to obtain mental illness |
GPN‐A−15 Caring for elderly mental patients is a difficult job |
GPN‐A−16 The problematic behaviour of elderly mental patients is unacceptable. |
GPN‐A−17 The mental behavioural symptoms of the elderly patients with cognitive impairment are symbols of protesting against the outside world. |
GPN‐A−18 I think the mental illness of the elderly can't be cured. There is no need spending too much time and energy on nursing |
GPN‐A−19 I think it is very difficult to take care of elderly mental patients, even when necessary |