This book describes what schizophrenia is really like, how the illness progresses, and the treatments that have been applied. It also summarises the most up-to-date knowledge about the biological bases of this disorder.
This book describes what schizophrenia is really like, how the illness progresses, and the treatments that have been applied. It also summarises the most up-to-date knowledge about the biological bases of this disorder.
Schizophrenia
by Frith, Christopher D., Johnstone, Eve C.
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An overview of schizophrenia covering its history, effects, symptoms, treatments, biological and environmental factors, and roles in violent crime and research of other mental illnesses.
Schizophrenia is the archetypal form of madness. Schizophrenia is a common disorder and has a devastating effect on sufferers and their families-patients typically hear voices in their heads and hold bizarre beliefs. The schizophrenic patient presented to the public in sensation…
This book describes what schizophrenia is really like, how the illness progresses, and the treatments that have been applied. It also summarises the most up-to-date knowledge about the biological bases of this disorder.
An overview of schizophrenia covering its history, effects, symptoms, treatments, biological and environmental factors, and roles in violent crime and research of other mental illnesses.