The environment of schizophrenia : innovations in practice, policy, and communications / Richard Warner.

  • Warner, Richard, 1943-
Date:
2000
  • Books

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Description

"There is now a body of evidence suggesting that the occurrence and course of schizophrenia are affected by a variety of environmental factors. The Environment of Schizophrenia draws on our knowledge of these factors in order to design innovations that will decrease its incidence and severity, while enhancin]g the quality of life for sufferers and their relatives."--Back cover.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia : Brunner-Routledge ; Philadelphia, PA : Taylor & Francis, 2000.

Physical description

xii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-127) and index.

Contents

Pt.1. Individual level. Obstetric complications ; Substance use ; Social stress ; Access to power -- Pt.2. Domestic level. Living with family ; Domestic stress ; Alienating environments -- Pt.3. Community level. Work availability ; Economic disincentives to work ; Stigma

Notes

Copy 1. Donor: Family of Hugh Freeman.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WM203 2000W28e
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0415223075
  • 9780415223072
  • 9780203361177
  • 0203361172