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| Genre/Form: | Case studies Case Reports |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rachel Miller, M.S.W.; Susan Elizabeth Mason |
| ISBN: | 0231126247 9780231126243 0231126255 9780231126250 |
| OCLC Number: | 50177187 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xviii, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword -- Introductory note -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Using this book -- Introduction : so they say we have schizophrenia -- In the beginning -- So many questions : the quick reference guide -- How the brain works -- What is schizophrenia? -- Why me? -- Diagnosing schizophrenia -- What will people think of me now? -- Medication -- Out of the hospital and staying well -- Coping with positive and negative symptoms -- Coping with other symptoms and side effects -- Drugs, alcohol, and safer sex -- Under the microscope -- Zelda's story -- Who am I now? -- Getting the social services you need -- Vocational rehabilitation -- Client assistance program directory -- Vocational rehabilitation directory. |
| Responsibility: | [edited by] Rachel Miller and Susan E. Mason. |
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Abstract:
A book written by and for patients with schizophrenia, with contributions by psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and psychiatric rehabilitation workers. "Diagnosis: Schizophrenia" is intended to develop and strengthen the understanding of this disease, and to offer tools for patients, their families, and those who provide treatment.
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