Comprehensive Care of Schizophrenia : A Textbook of Clinical Management

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ISBN: 9781853178931 | 1853178934
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 2/15/2001

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This practical volume focuses specifically on the care and management of schizophrenic patients. The book is both scholarly and clinically-oriented, targeting the entire community of clinicians, trainees and students on wholly clinical topics. Edited by two distinguished opinion leaders and written by an internationally eminent team, this will be the definitive volume for all those working in this area.

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Contributors
Foreword
Foreword
Preface
Diagnosing Schizophrenia	p. 1
Pathobiology of Schizophrenia: Implications for Clinical Management and Treatment	p. 27
The Outcome of Psychotic Illness	p. 37
Pharmacological Treatment of Schizophrenia	p. 59
Cognitive-behavioural Therapy	p. 95
Rehabilitative Treatment of Schizophrenia	p. 109
Clinical Interactions with Patients and Families	p. 121
Case Management of Patients with Schizophrenia	p. 133
Childhood- and Adolescent-onset Schizophrenia	p. 141
The Detection and Optimal Management of Early Psychosis	p. 153
Chronic Schizophrenia	p. 167
Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia	p. 181
Affective Symptoms in Schizophrenia	p. 205
Suicidal Behaviour in Schizophrenia	p. 219
Violent Patients: Managing Acute Disturbance	p. 227
The Long-term Treatment of Violent Patients	p. 235
Substance Abuse Comorbidity	p. 243
Issues Affecting Women with Schizophrenia	p. 255
Patient Compliance	p. 269
Medical Management of Persons with Schizophrenia	p. 281
Ethnic Influences in Schizophrenia: Pharmacogenetics	p. 293
Cultural Influences in Schizophrenia	p. 303
Systems of Care for Persons with Schizophrenia in Different Countries	p. 315
Economic perspectives on the Treatment of Schizophrenia	p. 327
First Person Accounts	p. 341
Curing Schizophrenia, Treating Schizophrenia: Translating Research to Practice	p. 357
Index	p. 365
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Comprehensive Care of Schizophrenia : A Textbook of Clinical Management

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