Schizophrenia - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1420080040 ISBN 13 : 9781420080049

Editeur : CRC Press Inc, 2009

Synopsis

Edited by the president of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry and featuring an international list of world-renown contributors, Schizophrenia, Second Edition provides psychiatrists, neurologists, and psychologists with a comprehensive handbook on the latest schizophrenia research and management from diagnosis through treatment.

New features in this user-friendly Second Edition:

• Two-thirds new content, including 20 chapter additions
• detailed coverage of interviewing, symptomatology evaluation, and cognitive assessment strategies to ensure accurate differential diagnosis
• An in-depth discussion of both pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment options
• A section on the neurobiology of schizophrenia, covering the latest in genetic and epigenetic factors, brain abnormalities, neuroimaging, biochemical alterations, and social cognition
• Treatment options for management of the disease, including treatment of the first schizophrenic episode, pharmacogenetic approaches, comparative efficacy of older vs. new antipsychotic medication, managing side-effects, psychosocial and cognitive rehabilitation, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation strategies

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Edited by the president of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry and featuring an international list of world-renown contributors, Schizophrenia, Second Edition provides psychiatrists, neurologists, and psychologists with a comprehensive handbook on the latest schizophrenia research and management from diagnosis through treatment.

New features in this user-friendly Second Edition:

• Two-thirds new content, including 20 chapter additions
• detailed coverage of interviewing, symptomatology evaluation, and cognitive assessment strategies to ensure accurate differential diagnosis
• An in-depth discussion of both pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment options
• A section on the neurobiology of schizophrenia, covering the latest in genetic and epigenetic factors, brain abnormalities, neuroimaging, biochemical alterations, and social cognition
• Treatment options for management of the disease, including treatment of the first schizophrenic episode, pharmacogenetic approaches, comparative efficacy of older vs. new antipsychotic medication, managing side-effects, psychosocial and cognitive rehabilitation, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation strategies

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1420080040
• ISBN 13: 9781420080049
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 386
• Éditeur: Kasper Siegfried, Papadimitriou George N.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Buchpark GmbH; gpsr@buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne