Schizophrenia : challenging the orthodox / edited by Colm McDonald [and 3 others].

London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2004.

xvi, 221 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

"Follows on from the First Meeting of the European Foundation for Psychiatry at the Maudsley"--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Brain imaging: Seeing isn't always believing -- Brain abnormalities in schizophrenia and in those at risk of it / Philip McGuire -- Visualizing the cerebral alterations that underlie auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia / Daniela Hubl, Thomas Dierks -- Will genetic research pay off? -- Can we find the genes that predispose to schizophrenia? / Nadine Norton, Michael J Owen -- Genes for schizophrenia can be detected--data from Iceland implicates neuregulin 1 / Hannes Petursson, Hreinn Stefansson, Engilbert Sigurdsson, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Thordur Sigmundsson, Jon Brynjolfsson, Steinunn Gunnarsdottir, Omar Ivarsson, Omar Hjaltason, Helgi Jonsson, Vala G Gudnadottir, Elsa Gudmundsdottir, Brynjolfur Ingvarsson, Andres Ingason, Sigmundur Sigfusson, Hronn Hardardottir, Jeffrey R Gulcher, Kari Stefansson -- Pharmacogenetics is the real future of genetic research in schizophrenia / Dalu Mancama, Maria J Arranz, Robert W Kerwin -- Epidemiology: Anyone can find an environmental risk factor -- Can the social environment cause schizophrenia? / Lydia Krabbendam, Jim van Os -- The paradox of emotional dysfunction in 'non-affective' psychosis / Max Birchwood -- Risk and protective factors / Glyn Lewis, Stan Zammit -- What is the relationship between methamphetamine and cannabis abuse and schizophrenia? / Robin M Murray, Chih-Ken Chen, Anton Grech, Louise Arseneault, Mary Cannon, Jolanta Zanelli -- The prodrome and early intervention: More than a marketing ploy? -- Prediction of psychosis is necessary and possible / Frauke Schultze-Lutter.