Schizophrenia
An Introduction to Understanding and Treating Schizophrenia
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:23rd Jul '14
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This book offers a foundational understanding of schizophrenia, addressing its theoretical perspectives and treatment options, making it essential for students and readers alike.
The book Schizophrenia serves as a thorough introduction to the complexities of this mental health condition. It explores various theoretical frameworks that have been developed to understand schizophrenia, including medical, evolutionary, and social perspectives. By presenting these diverse viewpoints, the book aims to provide readers with a well-rounded understanding of the disorder's intricacies.
In addition to the theoretical foundations, Schizophrenia delves into the different treatment options available for individuals diagnosed with the condition. It critically examines the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches, including medication, psychotherapy, and community support. The discussions surrounding these treatments encourage readers to consider the advantages and limitations of each method.
Furthermore, the book addresses the ongoing debates and controversies related to schizophrenia, highlighting the importance of a multifaceted approach to treatment and understanding. By engaging with both historical and contemporary perspectives, Schizophrenia equips students and readers with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of this significant mental health issue.
ISBN: 9780230299863
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 259g
216 pages