Schizophrenia: The Major Issues

by Paul Bebbington

Prepared in conjunction with a conference organized by the (British) Mental Health Foundation in 1987. Ideas and revelations from the meeting are highlighted and expanded upon in 17 chapters. They deal with fundamental etiological theories, including the mode of genetic transmission; neurochemical and histopathological basis of the disease; the nature of the psychological abnormality; contributory influences; management issues. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

262 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1988