Surviving Schizophrenia A FAMILY MANUAL

• Main Author: Torrey, E. Fuller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York HarperCollins Publishers Inc 2019
• Subjects: Schizophrenia; Schizophrenia > Treatment; Schizophrenics > Family relationships
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 Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book on the disease and has helped thousands of patients, their families, and mental health professionals. In clear language, this much-praised and important book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment, and course of schizophrenia and also explores living with it from both the patient's and the family's point of view. This new, completely updated seventh edition includes the latest research findings on what causes the illness, as well as information about the newest drugs for treatment, and answers the questions most often asked by families, consumers, and providers.An indispensable guide for those afflicted by schizophrenia as well those who care for them, Surviving Schizophrenia covers every aspect of the condition and sheds new light on an often-misunderstood illness.