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Essentials of Schizophrenia by Lieberman, Jeffrey A(Editor);Stroup, T Scott;Perkins, Diana O is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Essentials of Schizophrenia about?

<P>Schizophrenia is one of the most challenging brain disorders a mental health professional can face, yet its causes and cure remain elusive. Written by experts from a wide range of psychiatric disciplines to serve as a singular resource, Essentials of Schizophrenia clearly defines the current knowledge of the nature, causes, and treatment of this disorder and puts the many misconceptions about this disabling illness into perspective. </P><P>Schizophrenia is so devastating because it robs people of the very things that make them human -- their personality and intellect. Symptoms typically have their onset in early adulthood, and the disorder often leaves the individual permanently disabled. This book leads readers through questions surrounding this debilitating disorder, from an historical overview and review of epidemiology to consideration of comorbid conditions. Key topics covered in this text include: Identification of early signs of cognitive impairment and the resulting psychopharmalogical treatment strategies for improving social or vocational function.</P><P> Role of antipsychotics, antianxiety/hypnotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and dopamine agonists in trea

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Author
Lieberman, Jeffrey A(Editor);Stroup, T Scott;Perkins, Diana O
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781585629695
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Medicine

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