{"product_id":"schizophrenia","title":"Schizophrenia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eSchizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized behavior. It is not generally violent, but it can be difficult for individuals to maintain a regular lifestyle and relationships. This new edition of the popular Facts series provides an up-to-date account of the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for schizophrenia, as well as the role of the family and community in caring for individuals with the disorder. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 January 2019\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchizophrenia is a highly distressing psychiatric disorder that profoundly impacts both the individual afflicted and their loved ones. It is unfortunately plagued by a pervasive stigma and is often misconstrued by the mainstream media. While the disorder typically presents with prolonged episodes of hallucinations, bizarre delusions, and disorganized behavior, it is important to note that individuals with schizophrenia are not inherently violent and can experience periods of remission. However, maintaining a regular lifestyle and sustaining meaningful relationships at home and work can be challenging for those with schizophrenia, often leading to their inability to live independently or, in severe cases, becoming homeless.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis latest edition in the widely acclaimed Facts series offers a concise and up-to-date overview of the underlying causes, symptoms, and current theories surrounding schizophrenia. The authors delve into various treatment options, encompassing both medical and psychological approaches, while also considering potential side effects and the issue of treatment compliance. Additionally, the book explores the crucial role of families and communities in providing care and support for individuals with schizophrenia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors of this book are highly experienced psychiatrists and psychologists with extensive expertise in the treatment and study of schizophrenia. Their comprehensive knowledge and insights make this book an invaluable resource for individuals with schizophrenia, their family members, and healthcare professionals alike. By providing a comprehensive and accessible account of this complex disorder, this book aims to shed light on the experiences of those affected and foster understanding and compassion within the broader community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 174g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 194 x 127 x 9 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780198813774\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4 Revised edition\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen J. Glatt,Stephen V. Faraone,Ming T. Tsuang","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100478501114,"sku":"9780198813774","price":18.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/022266865f53109b6d3a2aed9f70e2fb.jpg?v=1625801019","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/schizophrenia","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}