Living and Working with Schizophrenia : Information and support for patients, and their families, friends, employers, and teachers /

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For the families of schizophrenics, fear, guilt, frustration, and despair can become part of daily life. Several years ago the authors of this volume established a program at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry in Toronto to help the families of schizophrenics cope with the sometimes debilitating emo...

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Autores principales: Jeffries, Joel (Autor), Plummer, E. (Autor), Seeman, Mary (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gibson, Margaret (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenics > Home care.
Self-help groups > Directories.
DISCOUNT-C.
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART ONE: Basic Information
  • 1. What is schizophrenia?
  • 2. Inpatient treatment
  • 3. Outpatient treatment
  • 4. Medications
  • 5. How relatives can help
  • 6. Outcome
  • 7. Support for relatives
  • 8. Work and school
  • 9. The future
  • PART TWO: Personal accounts
  • 10. A mother's account
  • 11. A father's account
  • 12. I am a schizophrenic
  • 13. A schizophrenic's story
  • 14. A mother's point of view
  • 15. The doctor's dilemma
  • Appendices
  • Suggested reading
  • Index

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