Schizophrenia: Current science and clinical practice
Wolfgang Gaebel
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Description for Schizophrenia: Current science and clinical practice
Hardcover. * Provides a rapid overview of the current state of the art in schizophrenia research and clinical management * Signiticant coverage of early recognition, management, rehabilitation and stigma * Written by experts with a good track record for research in schizoprehenia . Editor(s): Gaebel, Wolfgang. Series: World Psychiatric Association. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
The first book in a new series from the World Psychiatric Association, Schizophrenia: current science and clinical practice presents recent information on the diagnosis, neurobiological foundations, and management of schizophrenia. It evaluates the findings obtained with modern techniques like magnetic resonance imaging, genetics and network analyses. The book reviews the importance of neurocognitive functioning in schizophrenia and its predictive value for functional capacity. It covers the key areas of early recognition, prevention, rehabilitation and stigma. There is also a critical discussion of diagnostic classification and the revision of the two major international systems.
The first book in a new series from the World Psychiatric Association, Schizophrenia: current science and clinical practice presents recent information on the diagnosis, neurobiological foundations, and management of schizophrenia. It evaluates the findings obtained with modern techniques like magnetic resonance imaging, genetics and network analyses. The book reviews the importance of neurocognitive functioning in schizophrenia and its predictive value for functional capacity. It covers the key areas of early recognition, prevention, rehabilitation and stigma. There is also a critical discussion of diagnostic classification and the revision of the two major international systems.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
World Psychiatric Association
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470710548
SKU
V9780470710548
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About Wolfgang Gaebel
Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Gaebel is Professor of Psychiatry at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany. He was Chairman of the German Society for Biological Psychiatry and of the German Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Neurology. He is a Member of the scientific Advisory Board of the German Medical Association. He is active in various roles ... Read more
Reviews for Schizophrenia: Current science and clinical practice
“Professor Gaebel and contributing authors are to be congratulated for this outstanding text.” (Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 6 June 2012) "Nonetheless, Schizophrenia: Current Science and Clinical Practice will be an asset to those who are seeking a current and sophisticated synthesis of the field, combined with stimulating discussions of some pivotal controversies in both research and treatment. Gaebel ... Read more