| The Epidemiology of Schizophrenia Contributor(s): Murray, Robin M. (Editor), Jones, Peter B. (Editor), Susser, Ezra (Editor) |
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ISBN: 052177540X ISBN-13: 9780521775403 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $183.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2002 Annotation: An international team of leading researchers and clinicians provides the first comprehensive, epidemiological overview of this multi-faceted and still-perplexing disorder. Controversial issues such as the validity of discrete or dimensional classifications of schizophrenia and the continuum between psychosis and 'normality' are explored in depth. Separate chapters are devoted to topics of particular relevance to schizophrenia such as suicide, violence and substance abuse. Finally, new prospects for treatment and prevention are considered. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Psychiatry - General - Psychology | Psychopathology - General - Medical | Mental Health |
| Dewey: 362.26 |
| LCCN: 2002017390 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.9" W x 9.7" (2.46 lbs) 472 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Mentally Challenged |
