Clinical Handbook of Schizophrenia
Contributors: Kim T. Mueser (Editor); Dilip V. Jeste (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Published: April 9, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 632
ISBN-13: 9781593856526
Subjects: Clinical Psychology; Mental Illness; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Psychology; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Schizophrenia
Description: Reviewing the breadth of current knowledge on schizophrenia, this handbook provides clear, practical guidelines for effective assessment and treatment in diverse contexts. Leading authorities have contributed 61 concise chapters on all aspects of the disorder and its clinical management. In lieu of exhaustive literature reviews, each chapter summarizes the current state of the science; highlights key points the busy practitioner needs to know; and lists recommended resources, including seminal research studies, invaluable clinical tools, and more.