Overview
- Draws on expertise of experienced clinical practitioners
Provides an overview of schizophrenia as well as a clear, practical guide
Written in a clear, accessible style, using uptodate examples
Subject examined from a wide variety of perspectives; historical, social and political
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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What is Schizophrenia?
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Clinical Skills
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Working and Living in the Community
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Special Considerations
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About this book
-covers the historical, social and political perspectives which give meaning to the current position of mental health care
-includes up-to-date interventions framed within the context of peoples lives
-describes how these interventions translate into specialist areas of practice
Using a variety of clinical examples, this text provides a clear overview of schizophrenia, and serves as a comprehensive, practical guide to the understanding, treatment and management of this mental condition.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
STEVE WILLIAMS co-ordinates and leads the family intervention programme within the early psychosis service at Salford and Trafford.
TIM BRADSHAW currently works for COPE (Collaboration on Psychosocial Education) at the University of Manchester, where he is a programme director for the BSc (Hons) Psychosocial Interventions Course.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Psychosocial Interventions for People with Schizophrenia
Book Subtitle: A Practical Guide for Mental Health Workers
Editors: Neil Harris, Steve Williams, Tim Bradshaw
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4039-3759-9
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2002
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: 296
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Nursing