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Author Wyden, Peter.

Title Conquering schizophrenia : a father, his son, and a medical breakthrough / Peter Wyden.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, Inc., 1998.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B WYDEN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.8982 WYD    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  616.898 WYDEN    Check Shelf
Description viii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-317) and index.
Contents The onset -- Diagnosis: school phobia -- Meltdown -- What really ails Jeff Wyden? -- The godfather: Emil Kraepelin -- The Menniger wars -- The revolutionaries -- The restored -- "An arrogant view of their mission? -- The shattered -- Freud is dead, Freud lives! -- Antiheroes -- Out of it -- "So many wonderful, wonderful people" -- Clozapine I: the twenty-five-year marathon -- Clozapine II: death and resurrection -- The symptoms were "not severe enough? " -- Is there no home for Jeff? -- Rename it "Nijinsky's disease" -- Shock -- Three breakthroughs -- In the pipeline -- "That could have killed the drug right there" -- Last-minute hurdles -- Jeff now -- On the road to wellness.
Subject Wyden, Jeffrey -- Mental health.
Schizophrenics -- United States -- Biography.
Schizophrenia -- Treatment.
Olanzapine.
Schizophrenia -- Personal Narratives.
Schizophrenia -- therapy.
ISBN 0679446710 alkaline paper
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