Schizophrenia
- ISBN-10
- 1137446528
- ISBN-13
- 9781137446527
- Series
- Schizophrenia
- Category
- Self-Help
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-07-23
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- Kevin Silber
Description
This comprehensive introduction to schizophrenia is an ideal starting point for students. It covers the theoretical foundations of different perspectives of schizophrenia, including medical, evolutionary and social, to give readers a solid grounding and then discusses the various forms of treatments and the arguments surrounding each perspective.
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- 2022-02-12
- 250 pages
- Ebook
- Phoenix Publishing House
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