{"product_id":"schizophrenia-matcheri-s-keshavan-9780367698379","title":"Schizophrenia: A Practical Primer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis second edition of \u003ci\u003eSchizophrenia: A Practical Primer\u003c\/i\u003e, includes decades of clinical and research experience in the field and helps readers understand what schizophrenia is and how it is managed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSchizophrenia is a devastating illness that affects more than 50 million people worldwide. Written to help anyone who is faced with managing schizophrenia, whether as a clinician, patient, friend, or family member, this accessible book is an ideal first stop for practical, up-to-date information. It includes an overview of schizophrenia and provides answers to common questions that arise on different aspects of the illness, such as: diagnosis, pharmacological and psychotherapeutic management, treatment challenges and achieving recovery. Beyond these key issues, the book includes developments in the neurobiology of the illness, foreseeable developments and the history of schizophrenia. It also includes brief, realistic case vignettes adapted from clinical experience, and questions interspersed throughout the book to aid understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is essential for professional trainee and early-career mental-health workers, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors and nurses, and is written to cover in a concise and accessible way what is of immediate and practical relevance to gain familiarity with schizophrenia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matcheri S. Keshavan,Vinod Srihari,Ravinder Reddy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367698374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367698379\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/22\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Matcheri S. Keshavan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48621709656319,"sku":"9780367698379","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/schizophrenia-matcheri-s-keshavan-9780367698379","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}