Compliance with Treatment in Schizophrenia

  1. Compliance with Treatment in Schizophrenia
Compliance with Treatment in Schizophrenia

Compliance with Treatment in Schizophrenia

Author: Dan Lewis ISBN:978-1-64435-087-4 Price: $295.95Year:2022 Upcoming
Description

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that usually appears in late adolescence or early
adulthood
.Characterized by delusions,hallucinations, and other cognitive difficulties,
schizophrenia
can often be a lifelong struggle. Schizophrenia most commonly strikes
between the ages of
16 and 30,and males tend to show symptoms at a slightly younger
age than females
. In many cases, the disorder develops so slowly that the individual
does
not know that they havehadit for many years.However,in other cases,it can strike
suddenly and develop quickly
. Schizophrenia affects approximately 1 percent of all
adults,globally
.Experts say schizophrenia is probably many illnesses masquerading as
one
. This Facts book provides a concise and up-to-date account of the underlying
causes and
symptoms of schizophrenia, as well as current theories about the disorder.
This book will provide a welcome source of information both for families of
schizophrenicsand those involvedin caringfor them
.
Contents: 1. Introduction, 2. Basic Symptoms of Schizophrenia, 3. Schizophrenia and
Mental Disorders, 4
. Causes of Schizophrenia, 5. Mechanisms of Schizophrenia,
6. Diagnosis of Schizophrenia, 7. Management of Schizophrenia, 8. Aspects of
Compliance withTreatment inSchizophrenia
.