Schizophrenia : A Brother Finds Answers in Biological Science /

Painful and often misunderstood, schizophrenia profoundly affects people who have the disease and their loved ones. Here Ronald Chase, an accomplished biologist, sets out to better understand what happened to his older brother, Jim, who developed schizophrenia as a young adult. In a fiercely loyal a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chase, Ronald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Schizophrenics > Family relationships.
Schizophrenia in adolescence.
Schizophrenia.
Neuropsychiatry.
Neuropsychiatrie.
Schizophrenes > Relations familiales > États-Unis.
Schizophrenie chez l'adolescent.
Schizophrenie.
Socioeconomic Factors
Schizophrenic Psychology
Family Relations
Schizophrenia > genetics
Schizophrenics > Family relationships > United States.
United States.
United States
Recits personnels.
Personal narratives.
Personal Narrative
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Painful and often misunderstood, schizophrenia profoundly affects people who have the disease and their loved ones. Here Ronald Chase, an accomplished biologist, sets out to better understand what happened to his older brother, Jim, who developed schizophrenia as a young adult. In a fiercely loyal and honest memoir, Chase uses scientific exploration to find answers to deeply personal questions about the course of his brother's illness.
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9781421410920

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