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Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families, Patients, and Providers

by E Fuller Torrey

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The classic, best-selling resource on schizophrenia — fully revised and completely updated

Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophreniahas helped thousands of patients, families, and mental health professionals understand this complex and often stigmatized illness. In clear, sympathetic language, this definitive book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, and history of schizophrenia, taking readers inside the minds of those living with the disease.

This new, completely updated fifth edition includes the latest research findings on all aspects of the disease as well as information about the newest treatments and answers to the questions most often asked by families, patients, and providers.

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< P> Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book on the disease and has helped thousands of patients, their families and mental health professionals. In clear language, this much& ndash; praised and important book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and course of schizophrenia and also explores living with it from both the patient and the family's point of view. This new, completely updated fifth edition includes the latest research findings on what causes the disease as well as information about the newest drugs for treatment and answers to the questions most often asked by families, consumers and providers.< /P>

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Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book on the disease and has helped thousands of patients, their families and mental health professionals. In clear language, this much–praised and important book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and course of schizophrenia and also explores living with it from both the patient and the family's point of view. This new, completely updated fifth edition includes the latest research findings on what causes the disease as well as information about the newest drugs for treatment and answers to the questions most often asked by families, consumers and providers.

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About the Author

E. Fuller Torrey, M.D., is a research psychiatrist specializing in schizophrenia and manic-depressive illness. He is currently the associate director for laboratory research of the Stanley Medical Research Institute, president of the Treatment Advocacy Center, and professor of psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He lives in Bethesda, Maryland.

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ISBN:

9780060842598

Author:

Torrey, E Fuller

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Author:

Torrey, E. Fuller

Author:

by E. Fuller Torrey

Author:

Torrey, E. Fuller, M.D.

Subject:

Mental Illness

Subject:

General Psychology & Psychiatry

Subject:

Psychology : General

Copyright:

2006

Edition Number:

5

Edition Description:

Trade PB

Publication Date:

20060331

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Pages:

576

Dimensions:

8.02x5.26x1.34 in. .93 lbs.

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Product details 576 pages HarperCollins Publishers - 2013-02-27 English 9780060842598 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Ingram, < P> Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book on the disease and has helped thousands of patients, their families and mental health professionals. In clear language, this much& ndash; praised and important book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and course of schizophrenia and also explores living with it from both the patient and the family's point of view. This new, completely updated fifth edition includes the latest research findings on what causes the disease as well as information about the newest drugs for treatment and answers to the questions most often asked by families, consumers and providers.< /P>

"Synopsis" by Harper Collins, Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book on the disease and has helped thousands of patients, their families and mental health professionals. In clear language, this much–praised and important book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and course of schizophrenia and also explores living with it from both the patient and the family's point of view. This new, completely updated fifth edition includes the latest research findings on what causes the disease as well as information about the newest drugs for treatment and answers to the questions most often asked by families, consumers and providers.