Schizophrenia / Christopher Frith and Eve Johnstone.

By:

Frith, Christopher D

Contributor(s):

Johnstone, Eve C

Material type: Text

TextSeries: A very short introduction | Very short introductionsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: [ix], 199 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 18 cmISBN:

9780192802217 (pbk.) :
0192802216

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

616.8982 FRI

LOC classification:

RC514

Contents:

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

Summary: This book describes what schizophrenia is really like, how the illness progresses, and the treatments that have been applied. It also summarises the most up-to-date knowledge about the biological bases of this disorder.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	616.8982 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		203070

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book describes what schizophrenia is really like, how the illness progresses, and the treatments that have been applied. It also summarises the most up-to-date knowledge about the biological bases of this disorder.