Schizophrenia: Concepts and Clinical Management

by Robert Sandler, Martin S. Humphreys, Stephen M. Lawrie, et al.

Book Overview

Kraepelin, who in 1896 first defined the disorder now known as schizophrenia, appreciated that there were many difficulties with the concept, and believed that, since the cause of the disorder was essentially unknown, there could be no rational treatment. This authoritative 1999 text provides a wide-ranging survey of the disorder, including an extensive account of what was known about the underlying biology. The main part of the book covers clinical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521200997
• ISBN13: 9780521200998
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"