Schizophrenia
What it is and What Can be Done to Help
Jacqueline M. Atkinson(Author)
Thorsons (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 14. September 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-7225-1990-5 (ISBN)
Description
This revised edition explains the nature of schizophrenia and offers advice on dealing with the practical and emotional difficulties connected with it. It also includes new sections on community care, coping with violence and refusal to accept treatment.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
further reading list; index
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
160 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7225-1990-5 (9780722519905)
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Book
08/1985
Thorsons
€24.94
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Content
Part 1 Background: What is schizophrenia; the diagnosis of schizophrenia; who does schizophrenia affect; why; treatment and care. Part 2 Managing schizophrenia at home: the problem in the family - schizophrenia at home; communication in the family; relative's family; sufferer's problems; managing common problems; getting help; prevention of schizophrenia. Appendix - the legal position.