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The Recognition and Management of Early Psychosis: A Preventive Approach
Henry J Jackson
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Description for The Recognition and Management of Early Psychosis: A Preventive Approach
paperback. Guides practitioners and researchers in the adoption of carefully planned management strategies fully integrating treatment with prevention. Editor(s): McGorry, Patrick D.; Jackson, Henry J. Num Pages: 444 pages, 5 b/w illus. 41 tables. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 950.
Psychotic illness is managed and treated with best results when it is recognized at the earliest stages of a person developing the disorder, or when that person is identified as being at high risk of doing so. Describing a stage-specific model highlighting the risk, the clinical and biological factors present during the development of the illness, and the best treatments available for each of these stages, this new edition will guide practitioners and researchers in the adoption of carefully planned management strategies fully integrating treatment with prevention. Issues such as resistance to drugs and vocational recovery are covered, with ... Read more
Psychotic illness is managed and treated with best results when it is recognized at the earliest stages of a person developing the disorder, or when that person is identified as being at high risk of doing so. Describing a stage-specific model highlighting the risk, the clinical and biological factors present during the development of the illness, and the best treatments available for each of these stages, this new edition will guide practitioners and researchers in the adoption of carefully planned management strategies fully integrating treatment with prevention. Issues such as resistance to drugs and vocational recovery are covered, with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521617314
SKU
V9780521617314
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About Henry J Jackson
Henry J. Jackson is a Professor at the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia. Patrick D. McGorry is Professor of Youth Mental Health at the University of Melbourne, and Executive Director of the ORYGEN Research Centre, Parkville, Australia.
Reviews for The Recognition and Management of Early Psychosis: A Preventive Approach
'… not just an updated version of the first edition … it is a near-total reworking of the entire book … a superb book, and every clinician who encounters patients at risk for psychosis or suffering from first episode psychosis should be familiar with the material it presents.' Doody's 'The Recognition and Management of Early Psychosis: A Preventive Approach (Second ... Read more