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Surviving Schizophrenia: A Family Manual

Book information

Publisher
HarperCollins;Harper Perennial
Year
2013
ISBN
9780062268853, 9780062364432, 0062268856
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1006 kB (1030128 bytes)
Edition
Sixth edition, First Harper Perennial edition
Pages
xviii, 488 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Presents an introduction to the nature, causes, symptoms, and treatment of schizophrenia, and provides information for patients and families on how to live with the disease.;The inner world of madness : view from the inside -- Defining schizophrenia : view from the outside -- Conditions sometimes confused with schizophrenia -- Onset, course, and prognosis -- Research findings on the causes of schizophrenia -- Theories about the causes of schizophrenia -- The treatment of schizophrenia : getting started -- The treatment of schizophrenia -- The rehabilitation of schizophrenia -- Ten major problems -- How can patients and families survive schizophrenia? -- Commonly asked questions -- Schizophrenia in the public eye -- Dimensions of the disaster -- Issues for advocates.

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