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Schizophrenia For Dummies
Jerome Levine
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Description for Schizophrenia For Dummies
Paperback. Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe and disabling brain disorder that afflicts an estimated 1% of the world's population. Many of the symptoms can make the sufferer fearful and withdrawn and cause difficulties when they try to have relationships with others. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606.
Practical tools for leading a happy, productive life Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling mental disorder that afflicts one percent of the population, an estimated 2.5 million people in America alone. The firsthand advice in this reassuring guide will empower the families and caregivers of schizophrenia patients to take charge, offering expert advice on identifying the warning signs, choosing the right health professional, understanding currently available drugs and those on the horizon (as well as their side effects), and evaluating traditional and alternative therapies.
Practical tools for leading a happy, productive life Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling mental disorder that afflicts one percent of the population, an estimated 2.5 million people in America alone. The firsthand advice in this reassuring guide will empower the families and caregivers of schizophrenia patients to take charge, offering expert advice on identifying the warning signs, choosing the right health professional, understanding currently available drugs and those on the horizon (as well as their side effects), and evaluating traditional and alternative therapies.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470259276
SKU
V9780470259276
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About Jerome Levine
Jerome Levine, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist whose career has spanned almost 50 years. He is the Deputy Director of the Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research in Orangeburg, New York. Irene S. Levine, PhD, served as the first Deputy Director of the U.S. Center for Mental Health Services. She is a clinical psychologist and an award-winning freelance journalist and ... Read more
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