Schizophrenia : a very short introduction / Christopher Frith and Eve Johnstone.

  • Frith, Christopher D.
Date:
2003
  • Books

About this work

Description

An overview of schizophrenia covering its history, effects, symptoms, treatments, biological and environmental factors, and roles in violent crime and research of other mental illnesses.

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Physical description

199 pages : illustrations, portraits. ; 18 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The experience of schizophrenia -- The concept of schizophrenia -- Intellectual functioning in schizophrenia -- Schizophrenia and drugs -- Biological factors -- Environmental factors -- Understanding the symptoms of schizophrenia -- The importance of schizophrenia.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WM203 2003F91s
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0192802216
  • 9780192802217