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Living and Working with Schizophrenia
Information and support for patients, and their families, friends, employers, and teachers
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English
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1990
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From the medical perspective, the authors explore in detail diagnosis and prognosis and describe the drugs used in the treatment of schizophrenia, with information on their effects and side-effects. The latest research is taken into account, and all is explained in language readily understood by the lay reader.
Author / Editor information
Jeffries Joel :
Dr. Joel J. Jeffries is a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.
Plummer E. :E. Plummer
Seeman Mary :Mary V. Seeman, M.D is a Professor Emerita, Department of Psychiatry at University of Toronto. Dr. Seeman is a Medical Officer of Clera Inc. Her research interest has been in schizophrenia and its different manifestations in women and men.
Thornton J. :J. Thornton
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Foreword
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Preface
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Acknowledgments
xvi - PART ONE: Basic Information
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1. What is schizophrenia?
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2. Inpatient treatment
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3. Outpatient treatment
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4. Medications
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5. How relatives can help
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6. Outcome
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7. Support for relatives
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8. Work and school
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9. The future
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10. A mother’s account
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11. A father’s account
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12. I am a schizophrenic
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13. A schizophrenic’s story
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14. A mother’s point of view
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15. The doctor’s dilemma
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Appendices
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Suggested reading
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Index
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December 15, 1990
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9781442623095
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Keywords for this book
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Audience(s) for this book
College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;