Understanding psychosis : issues and challenges for sufferers, families, and friends /
Severe mental illness afflicts many men and women throughout their lives, often without warning, and almost always with devastating results. This book takes a look at psychosis, and contends that although the delusions and hallucinations of the psychotic person are misguided and confused, they are u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The epidemic of psychotic illness
- The deinstitutionalization era : its personal and social impact
- How family members cope with serious mental illness
- Rehabilitation strategies for the seriously mentally ill
- Prevention strategies for persons at-risk
- The emergence of psychotic illness : the role of acute identity confusion
- The symptoms of psychotic illness : delusions and hallucinations
- The symptoms of psychotic illness: the assumed identity
- Achieving equilibrium : personal strengths and social supports.