Description |
viii, 262 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents |
1. Schizophrenia at the crossroads / Paul Bebbington and Peter McGuffin -- 2. A clinician's view of research / A.V.P. Mackay -- 3. Epidemiology of schizophrenia / A. Jablensky -- 4. The phenomena of schizophrenia / Anne E. Farmer, Peter McGuffin and Paul Bebbington -- 5. Application of the PET scan to the study of schizophrenia / Göran Sedvall, et al. -- 6. The neurochemistry of schizophrenia / J.F.W. Deakin -- 7. The neuropathology of schizophrenia: a critical review of recent work / P.L. Lantos -- 8. The neurodevelopmental origins of dementia praecox / Robin M. Murray, et al. -- 9. Genetics of schizophrenia / Peter McGuffin -- 10. Aetiology of psychosis: the way ahead / T.J. Crow -- 11. Clinical pharmacology of schizophrenia / Stephen M. Stahl and Kathleen M. Wets -- 12. Drug treatment of schizophrenia / D.A.W. Johnson -- 13. Language disorders in schizophrenia and their implications for neuropsychology / Christopher D. Frith and Heidelinde A. Allen -- 14. Schizotypy and schizophrenia / Gordon Claridge -- 15. Social influences on schizophrenia / Paul Bebbington and Liz Kuipers -- 16. The contribution of psychological interventions to the treatment and management of schizophrenia / Geoff Shepherd -- 17. Special needs and their assessment / J. Leff |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
Subject |
Schizophrenia.
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Schizophrenia.
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Author |
Bebbington, Paul.
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McGuffin, P. (Peter)
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Mental Health Foundation
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LC no. |
88213293 |
ISBN |
0433000457 |
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