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Books about Schizophrenia

The following 7 books are available for the topic Schizophrenia
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  Title
Breakthroughs in Antipsychotic Medications: A Guide for Consumers, Families, and Physicians

Author
Peter J. Weiden (Editor), Ronald J. Diamond, Patricia Scheifler, Laurie Flynn, Ronald I. Diamond

Publisher & Copyright Date
W.W.Norton & Company; 1999

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
207

 
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  Title
Conquering Schizophrenia: A Father, His Son and a Medical Breakthrough

Author
Peter Wyden

Publisher & Copyright Date
Knopf; 1998

Covertype
Hardcover

Pages
320 pages

Notes
Schizophrenia is a devastating illness for both sufferers and their families. This book is one family's account of their confrontation with this illness.

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Every Day Gets a Little Closer: A Twice-Told Therapy

Author
Dr. Irving D. Yalom, Ginny Elkin

Publisher & Copyright Date
Basic Books, 1990

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
Reprint edition. This book contains reflections on a patient's treatment by both the psychiatrist and the patient.

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  Title
Mad House: Growing Up in the Shadow of Mentally Ill Siblings

Author
Clea Simon

Publisher & Copyright Date
Doubleday, 1997

Covertype
Hardcover

Pages
256 pages

Notes
This book is a personal account of a journalist's experiences as the "well" child with two siblings suffering from mental illness.

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  Title
Street Crazy, The Tragedy of the Homeless Mentally Ill

Author
Stephen B. Seager M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Westcom Press; 1998

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
216 pages

 
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  Title
Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families Consumers, and Providers

Author
E. Fuller Torrey, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Harperperennial Library, 1995

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
Third edition. This manual contains information about schizophrenia, its diagnosis, causes, and treatment. The book includes answers to questions asked by consumers and families.

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  Title
The Outsider: A Journey into my Father's Struggle with Madness

Author
Nathaniel Lachenmeyer

Publisher & Copyright Date
Bantum Doubleday Dell Pub; 2000

Covertype
Hardcover

Pages
288

 
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