Experiences of schizophrenia : an integration of the personal, scientific, and therapeutic / Michael Robbins.

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Main Author: Robbins, Michael, M.D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, [1993]
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. The Groundwork
  • 1. What Is Schizophrenia?
  • 2. A Hierarchical Systems Model For Mental Illness
  • 3. Data and Methodology
  • Pt. II. Cases: The Extremes of Outcome
  • 4. Emily: An Unusually Successful Treatment
  • 5. Edward: A Multi-System Failure
  • Pt. III. Viewpoints on Schizophrenia: A Pluralistic Model
  • 6. The Perspective of Neuroscience
  • 7. Constitutional Vulnerability and an Epigenetic Model
  • 8. Introduction to a Psychoanalytic Systems Perspective
  • 9. The Psychological System
  • 10. The Family System
  • 11. Society and Culture
  • Pt. IV. The Treatment of Schizophrenia
  • 12. Evaluation and Treatment Planning From a Systems Perspective
  • 13. Studies of the Efficacy of Psychological Treatment and a Summary of My Own Experience
  • 14. Psychotherapeutic Technique and Process
  • 15. The Psychological Perspective: Stages of Therapy
  • 16. Treatment in the Mental Hospital
  • 17. Crises in Hospital Treatment and Family Treatment Considerations
  • 18. Treatment of the Organism Under Stress: Pharmacologic and Somatic Modalities
  • Pt. V. Cases: The Middle Range of Outcome
  • 19. Joanna: A Positive Outcome
  • 20. Rachel: The Choice to Remain Ill
  • 21. Celia: Treatment of a Chronic Schizophrenic
  • Pt. VI. Conclusion
  • 22. Systems and Interventions in Schizophrenia: A Reprise.