Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has become the standard reference book on the disease and has helped thousands of patients, their families and mental health professionals. In clear language, this much-praised and important book describes the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and course of schizophrenia and also explores living with it from both the patient and the family's point of view. This new, completely updated fifth edition includes the latest research findings on what causes the disease as well as information about the newest drugs for treatment and answers to the questions most often asked by families, consumers and providers.
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"[Torrey] is comprehensive in his coverage of topics and thorough in his discussion."--NAMI Advocate
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Schizophrenia is a depressing and horrific illness. This book makes it much easier to understand, in all its different manifestations. Treatment options are covered, as are the wide variety of symptoms, and long term outlook for sufferers. Encouragingly, the author reveals that a good percentage (25%) make some kind of recovery, and can live more normal lives. An indispensable resource.
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