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Schizophrenia

An overview and practical handbook

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  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. David J. Kavanagh

    1. Department of Psychology, University of Sydney, Australia

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Overview of Schizophrenia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction

      • Joseph Zubin
      Pages 3-5

    3. Differential diagnosis of schizophrenia

      • J. K. Wing
      Pages 6-22

    4. The classification of schizophrenia

      • Richard P. Bentall
      Pages 23-44

    5. Information processing in schizophrenia

      • Michael Foster Green
      Pages 45-58

    6. Psychophysiological contributions to clinical assessment and treatment

      • Graham Turpin, Keith Clements
      Pages 59-78

    7. Biochemistry of schizophrenia

      • F. Owen, A. J. Cross
      Pages 79-96

    8. Neuroanatomical factors in schizophrenia

      • Terry L. Jernigan
      Pages 97-108

    9. The genetics of schizophrenia

      • T. Read, M. Potter, H. M. D. Gurling
      Pages 109-125

    10. Life events and social factors

      • Paul Bebbington, Liz Kuipers
      Pages 126-144

    11. Criminality, dangerousness and schizophrenia

      • Paul E. Mullen
      Pages 145-158

  3. Assessment of Schizophrenia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 159-159
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    2. Introduction

      • David J. Kavanagh
      Pages 161-162

    3. Diagnostic and symptomatological assessment

      • Patrick D. McGorry, Bruce S. Singh, David L. Copolov
      Pages 163-181

    4. Social skills assessment

      • Kim T. Mueser, Margaret D. Sayers
      Pages 182-205

    5. The relevance and use of life skills assessments

      • DuÅ¡an Hadži-Pavlović, Alan Rosen, Gordon Parker
      Pages 206-220

    6. The assessment of severely disabled psychiatric patients for rehabilitation

      • T. Wykes
      Pages 221-238

    7. Assessment of life events

      • T. J. K. Craig
      Pages 239-253

    8. Assessment of family interaction with a schizophrenic member

      • W. K. Halford
      Pages 254-274
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Psychology, University of Sydney, Australia

    David J. Kavanagh

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Schizophrenia

  • Book Subtitle: An overview and practical handbook

  • Editors: David J. Kavanagh

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-4457-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-412-38900-9Published: 01 January 1992

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-4457-3Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 464

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Psychiatry

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