Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 454 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Foreword; Part I The social epidemiology of schizophrenia; Part II The developmental epidemiology of schizophrenia; Part III The genetic epidemiology of schizophrenia; Part IV Special issues in the epidemiology of schizophrenia; Part V Future directions and emerging issues; Glossary of epidemiological terms; Index |
Summary |
The first comprehensive, epidemiological overview of schizophrenia, drawing together the findings from social, genetic, developmental and classical epidemiology. Controversial issues on its nature and cause are explored in depth, and separate chapters are devoted to suicide, violence and substance abuse, new prospects for treatment, and prevention |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Schizophrenia -- Epidemiology
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Schizophrenia -- epidemiology
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Schizophrenia -- etiology
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Risk Factors
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Health.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
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MEDICAL -- Mental Health.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Murray, Robin M., 1944-
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LC no. |
2002017390 |
ISBN |
0511066791 |
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9780511066795 |
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0511068921 |
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9780511068928 |
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051111852X |
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9780511118524 |
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052177540X |
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9780521775403 |
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1280160225 |
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9781280160226 |
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9786610160228 |
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6610160228 |
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9780511544118 |
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0511544111 |
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