Schizophrenia

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-11-01
Publisher(s): Greenhaven Pr
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Table of Contents

Foreword 7(2)
Introduction 9(5)
The Nature of Schizophrenia
Defining Schizophrenia
14(6)
Typical Features of Schizophrenia
20(8)
Richard S.E.Keefe
Philip D.Harvey
The Impact of Schizophrenia on Family Members
28(8)
Michael Ferriter
What Causes Schizophrenia?
Examining the Causes of Schizophrenia
36(11)
William O.Faustman
Neurological Changes During Adolescence May Trigger Schizophrenia
47(3)
Elyse Tanouye
Dysfunctional Families Cause Schizophrenia
50(7)
John Modrow
Schizophrenia Is Not a Brain Disease
57(6)
Thomas Szasz
Treating Schizophrenia
Treatments for Schizophrenia: An Overview
63(8)
Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery from Schizophrenia
71(8)
Patrick A. McGuire
The Role of Work in Rehabilitation from Schizophrenia
79(8)
Tracy Thompson
Psychotherapy Can Help People with Schizophrenia
87(4)
Denise Grady
A Critique of Psychiatry's Treatment of Schizophrenia
91(12)
Al Siebert
Schizophrenia and Society
Society's Failure to Care for People with Schizophrenia
103(10)
Michael Winerip
Public Safety Versus the Right to Refuse Treatment
113(7)
Aimee Howd
Involuntary Treatment Laws Should Be Stronger
120(3)
E.Fuller Torrey
Mary T.Zdanowicz
Mental Health Treatment Should Never Be Involuntary
123(3)
Vicki Fox Wieselthier
The Mentally Ill Are Not More Prone to Violence
126(4)
People with Schizophrenia Are More Prone to Violence
130(6)
Sally Satel
D.J.Jaffe
Personal Perspectives on Schizophrenia
Living with Schizophrenia
136(10)
Stuart Emmons
A Journey Through a Deranged World
146(4)
Janice C. Jordan
Confessions of a Bad Patient
150(7)
Judi Chamberlin
A Teenager's First Psychotic Episode
157(6)
Pamela Grim
My Son's Struggle with Schizophrenia
163(7)
Madeline Marget
The Effect of Schizophrenia on Siblings
170(6)
Clea Simon
Coping with My Sister's Schizophrenia
176(4)
Pamela Gerhardt
Glossary 180(1)
Organizations to Contact 181(3)
Bibliography 184(3)
Index 187

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