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Author Torrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller), 1937-

Title Surviving schizophrenia : a manual for families, consumers, and providers / E. Fuller Torrey.

Imprint New York : Quill, 2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Eureka Non-Fiction  616.8982 Tor    ---  DUE 05-14-24
Edition 4th ed.
Description xxiv, 512 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Note "First Quill edition"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Dimensions of the disaster -- The inner world of madness: view from the inside -- Defining schizophrenia: view from the outside -- Conditions sometimes confused with schizophrenia -- Onset, course, and prognosis -- Research findings on the causes of schizophrenia -- Theories about the causes of schizophrenia -- The treatment of schizophrenia: nonmedication aspects -- The treatment of schizophrenia: medications -- The rehabilitation of schizophrenia -- Ten major problems -- How can consumers and families survive schizophrenia? -- Commonly asked questions -- Schizophrenia in the public eye -- Issues for advocates.
Subject Schizophrenia -- Popular works.
Schizophrenia.
ISBN 0060959193 (pbk.)
9780060959197 (pbk.)
Standard No. YDXCP 1710025
NZ1 5958063

 
    
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