| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 116 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Oxford Psychiatry Library |
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Oxford psychiatry library.
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| Note |
This edition originally published: 2012. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Diagnosis and classification -- Clinical features -- Comorbidity -- Epidemiology and longitudinal course -- Aetiology -- Schizophrenia as a brain disease -- Models of care -- Pharmacological and physical treatments -- Psychological and psychosocial treatments -- Special clinical situations -- Information for patients and carers -- References and further reading. |
| Summary |
Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Library of pocketbooks, this user-friendly and practical guide will outline the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of patients with schizophrenia. Co-authored by two global experts on the management of patients with psychosis, this pocketbook will serve as a useful guide for psychiatrists, trainees, psychiatric specialist nurses, and interested general practitioners. Schizophrenia is one of the most disabling mental illnesses and is also highly prevalent, occurring in approximately 1% of the population and affecting both men and women equally. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Language |
Text in English. |
| Subject |
Schizophrenia.
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Schizophrenia |
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Schizophrenia -- therapy |
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Schizophrenic Psychology |
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Schizophrénie.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Schizophrenia
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| Added Author |
Buckley, Peter F., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Castle, David J. Schizophrenia. Second edition 9780198712831 (OCoLC)896901364 |
| ISBN |
9780191021909 (electronic bk.) |
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0191021903 (electronic bk.) |
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9780198712831 (paperback) |
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0198712839 (paperback) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000059644242 |
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AU@ 000062593962 |
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DEBBG BV042792665 |
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AU@ 000060080359 |
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