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Author Mueser, Kim T.

Title The complete family guide to schizophrenia : helping your loved one get the most out of life / Kim T. Mueser and Susan Gingerich ; foreword by Harriet P. Lefley.

Publication Info. New York : Guilford Press, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.89 MUESER, KIM TORNVALL    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  616.898 MUE    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  616.8982 MUE    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.8982 MUE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  616.8982 M88C    DUE 12-26-14 Billed
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.898 M948C    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 481 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-471) and index.
Contents pt. I. An overview of schizophrenia -- 1. Schizophrenia : the basics -- 2. Diagnosis and symptoms -- 3. Creating a vision of recovery -- 4. Comprehensive treatment of schizophrenia -- 5. Community resources -- pt. II. Special issues for family members -- 6. Parents -- 7. Siblings -- 8. Spouses and partners -- 9. Parenting and children -- pt. III. Preventing relapses -- 10. Medication -- 11. Managing stress -- 12. Developing a relapse prevention plan -- 13. Responding to crises -- pt. IV. Creating a supportive environment -- 14. Communicating effectively -- 15. Solving problems -- 16. Establishing household rules and sharing responsibilities -- pt. V. Coping with specific problems -- 17. Psychotic symptoms -- 18. Negative symptoms -- 19. Cognitive difficulties -- 20. Anxiety -- 21. Depression -- 22. Alcohol and drug abuse -- 23. Anger and violence -- 24. Lack of insight -- pt. VI. Improving quality of life -- 25. Social relationships -- 26. Work and school -- 27. Independent living and self-care skills -- 28. Leisure and recreation -- 29. Dealing with stigma -- 30. Planning for the future.
Subject Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenics -- Family relationships.
Mentally ill -- Family relationships.
Family Relations -- Popular Works.
Schizophrenia -- Popular Works.
Added Author Gingerich, Susan.
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