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Schizophrenia: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment is a major addition to the literature, offering practical, comprehensive coverage of diagnosis and treatment options, genetic issues, neuroimaging, long-term management of schizophrenia, and future directions and predictions of how clinical care of schizophrenia will change.  The book is divided into five sections. Section 1 summarizes the present state of knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia. This includes recent changes in the DSM 5 categorization of schizophrenia and its implications for treatment. Section 2 considers recent discoveries into its pathoetiology, including the status of biological markers, genetics and neuroimaging as they relate to diagnosis and potential novel therapeutic approaches. Section 3 explores the optimization of present therapeutic approaches; novel treatments; and management of the substantial risks associated with both the illness and its present therapies. Section 4 discusses progress in the long-term management of schizophrenia, focusing on biological and psychotherapeutic strategies to improve functioning and facilitate recovery.  Section 5 considers future directions and predictions of how diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia will change.  An invaluable addition to the field, Schizophrenia: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment is a definitive resource that will be of great interest to all clinicians caring for patients with schizophrenia.

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Medicine Other branches of medicine Pharmacology

• Full title: Schizophrenia
• Author: Philip G. Janicak, Stephen R. Marder, Rajiv Tandon
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 331
• EAN: 9781493947232
• ISBN: 1493947230
• ID: 13741775
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• Weight: 5212 g
• Dimensions: 235 × 155 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 19. August 2016

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