The First Episode of Psychosis : a Guide for Patients and Their Families /

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The First Episode of Psychosis is the ideal book for patients experiencing the frightening and confusing initial episode of psychosis, which often occurs during late adolescence or early adulthood, and which affects nearly 3% of all people over the course of their lifetime. The book covers a range o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Compton, Michael T.
Otros Autores: Broussard, Beth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, Ã2009.
Temas:
Psychoses > Popular works.
Psychoses.
Psychotic Disorders
Psychoses > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Psychoses
Popular Work
Popular works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Answering your basic questions
  • What is psychosis?
  • What are the symptoms of psychosis?
  • What diagnoses are associated with psychosis?
  • What causes primary psychotic disorders like schizophrenia?
  • Part II. Clarifying the initial evaluation and treatment of psychosis
  • The initial evaluation of psychosis
  • Medicines use to treat psychosis
  • Psychosocial treatments for early psychosis
  • Follow-up and sticking with treatment
  • Part III. Helping you look ahead to next steps
  • Early warning signs and preventing a relapse
  • Staying healthy
  • Promoting recovery
  • Fighting stigma
  • Reducing stress, coping, and communicating effectively: tips for family members and patients
  • Finding specialized programs for early psychosis
  • seeking more information
  • Understanding mental health first aid for psychosis.

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