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The complete family guide to schizophrenia : helping your loved one get the most out of life /

Do people with schizophrenia ever get better? With the vast majority of those with the disorder dependent on their families for care, close relatives often grapple with that question. The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia inspires hope. Authors Kim T. Mueser, PhD, and Susan Gingerich, MSW, walk...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mueser, Kim Tornvall
Other Authors: Gingerich, Susan, Lefley, Harriet P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • TOC36;Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • PART I An Overview of Schizophrenia
  • CH36;146; Schizophrenia58; The Basics
  • CH36;246; Diagnosis and Symptoms
  • CH36;346; Creating a Vision of Recovery
  • CH36;446; Comprehensive Treatment of Schizophrenia
  • CH36;546; Community Resources
  • PART II Special Issues for Family Members
  • CH36;646; Parents
  • CH36;746; Siblings
  • CH36;846; Spouses and Partners
  • CH36;946; Parenting and Children
  • PART III Preventing Relapses
  • CH36;1046; Medication
  • CH36;1146; Managing Stress
  • CH36;1246; Developing a Relapse Prevention Plan
  • CH36;1346; Responding to Crises
  • PART IV Creating a Supportive Environment
  • CH36;1446; Communicating Effectively
  • CH36;1546; Solving Problems
  • CH36;1646; Establishing Household Rules and Sharing Responsibilities
  • PART V Coping With Specific Problems
  • CH36;1746; Psychotic Symptoms
  • CH36;1846; Negative Symptoms
  • CH36;1946; Cognitive Difficulties
  • CH36;2046; Anxiety
  • CH36;2146; Depression
  • CH36;2246; Alcohol and Drug Abuse
  • CH36;2346; Anger and Violence
  • CH36;2446; Lack of Insight
  • PART VI Improving Quality of Life
  • CH36;2546; Social Relationships
  • CH36;2646; Work and School
  • CH36;2746; Independent Living and Self45;Care Skills
  • CH36;2846; Leisure and Recreation
  • CH36;2946; Dealing with Stigma
  • CH36;3046; Planning for the Future
  • Resources
  • IDX36;Index
  • About the Authors
  • Last Page.