目的：了解精神分裂症患者的家庭功能状况，为临床开展家庭治疗提供依据。方法对120例首发精神分裂患者（研究组）和120名健康者（对照组）采用家庭功能评定量表进行测评分析。结果研究组家庭功能评定量表的问题解决、沟通、情感反应、情感介入、行为控制5个维度分及总的功能评分均显著高于对照组（ P＜0．05或0．01）。结论精神分裂症患者的家庭功能存在明显缺陷，对患者的防治应注重改善其家庭功能状况。“,”Objective To investigate the family functions of schizophrenics in or‐der to provide basis for developing family therapy .Methods Assessments were carried out with the Family Assessment Device (FAD) in 120 first‐episode schizophrenics (research group) and 120 healthy adults (control group) .Results Such 5 dimension and total score of the FAD were signif‐icantly higher in research than control group as problem solving ,communication ,affective reaction and be‐havior control (P<0 .05 or 0 .01) .Conclusion Family functions of schizophrenics have obvious defect ,at‐tention should be paid to the improvement of family function clinically .