Schizophrenia

by Peter F. Buckley, David J. Castle, David J. Castle, et al.

Schizophrenia occurs in around 1 in every 100 people, affecting both men and women equally and with a typical onset of between 15 and 35 years of age. It is characterised by impairments in reality, most commonly hallucinations and delusions. As it is a highly complex condition it is often confused with other mental disorders such as bipolar disorder. While there are many effective pharmacological treatments for the condition, clinicians need to be...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199549613
• ISBN13: 9780199549610
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 3.9"