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Clinical Handbook of Schizophrenia

ISBN: 9781609182373 | 1609182375
Edition: 1st
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Pub. Date: 1/31/2011

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
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 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. Comp... MORE
I. Core Science and Background Information 1. History of Schizophrenia as a Psychiatric Disorder, Helen Lavretsky 2. Epidemiology, David J. Castle and Vera Morgan 3. Biological Theories, Jonathan Downar and Shitij Kapur 4. Brain Imaging, Lisa T. Eyler 5. Neuropathology, Daniel G. Stewart and Kenneth L. Davis 6. Genetics, Stephen J. Glatt 7. Environmental Pre- and Perinatal Influences in Etiology, Lauren M. Ellman and Tyrone D. Cannon 8. Psychosocial Factors, Paul Bebbington and Elizabeth Kuipers 9. Psychopathology, Ipsit V. ... MORE
Kim T. Mueser, PhD, a clinical psychologist, is Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Community and Family Medicine at the Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, New Hampshire. Dr. Mueser's clinical and research interests include psychiatric rehabilitation for persons with severe mental illnesses, intervention for co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders, and the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. He has served on numerous editorial boards, has published many journal articles and book chapters, and has coauthored 10 books. His book The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia (with Susan Gingerich) received the National Alliance on Mental Illness NYC Metro Ken Book Award. Dilip V. Jeste, MD, is the Estelle and Edgar Levi Chair in Aging, Director of the Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He is also Director of the Advanced Center for Interventions and Services Research at UCSD and of the John A. Hartford Center of Excellence in Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. Jeste is the Principal Investigator on several research and training grants, has published 8 books and over 500 articles and book chapters, and is Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. His work has been recognized with many honors and awards, including, most recently, the American Psychiatric Association\u2019s Research Award.


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