Reviewing the breadth of current knowledge on schizophrenia, this handbook provides clear, practical guidelines for effective assessment and treatment in diverse contexts. Leading authorities have contributed 61 concise chapters on all aspects of the disorder and its clinical management. In lieu of exhaustive literature reviews, each chapter summarizes the state of the science; highlights key points the busy practitioner needs to know; and lists recommended resources, including seminal research studies, invaluable clinical tools, and more. Comprehensive, authoritative, and timely, the volume will enable professionals in any setting to better understand and help their patients or clients with severe mental illness.
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I. Core Science and Background Information
1. History of Schizophrenia as a Psychiatric Disorder,
Helen Lavretsky
2. Epidemiology,
David J. Castle and
Vera Morgan
3. Biological Theories,
Jonathan Downar and
Shitij Kapur
4. Brain Imaging,
Lisa T. Eyler
5. Neuropathology,
Daniel G. Stewart and
Kenneth L. Davis
6. Genetics,
Stephen J. Glatt
7. Environmental Pre- and Perinatal Influences in Etiology,
Lauren M. Ellman and
Tyrone D. Cannon
8. Psychosocial Factors,
Paul Bebbington and
Elizabeth Kuipers
9. Psychopathology,
Ipsit V. Vahia and
Carl I. Cohen
10. Cognitive Functioning,
Gauri N. Savla, David J. Moore, and
Barton W. Palmer
11. Course and Outcome,
Heinz Häfner and
Wolfram an der Heiden
II. Assessment and Diagnosis
12. Diagnostic Interviewing,
Abraham Rudnick and
David Roe
13. Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders,
Karen Wohlheiter and
Lisa Dixon
14. Assessment of Psychosocial Functioning,
Tania Lecomte, Marc Corbière, and
Catherine Briand
15. Treatment Planning,
Alexander L. Miller and
Dawn I. Velligan
III. Somatic Treatment
16. Antipsychotics,
Eric C. Kutscher
17. Side Effects of Antipsychotics,
Christian R. Dolder
18. Clozapine,
Martha Sajatovic, Subramoniam Madhusoodanan, and
Matthew A. Fuller
19. Other Medications,
Britton Ashley Arey and
Stephen R. Marder
20. Electroconvulsive Therapy,
Shawn M. Mc Clintock, Najeeb Ranginwala, and
Mustafa M. Husain
IV. Psychosocial Treatment
21. Environmental Supports,
Dawn I. Velligan and
Alexander L. Miller
22. Family Intervention,
Christine Barrowclough and
Fiona Lobban
23. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy,
Anthony P. Morrison
24. Social Skills Training,
Wendy N. Tenhula and
Alan S. Bellack
25. Cognitive Rehabilitation,
Til Wykes
26. Vocational Rehabilitation,
Deborah R. Becker
27. Illness Self-Management Training,
Kim T. Mueser and
Susan Gingerich
28. Group Therapy,
John R. Mc Quaid
29. Supported Housing,
Priscilla Ridgway
30. Self-Help Activities,
Frederick J. Frese III
V. Systems of Care
31. Clinical Case Management,
Margaret V. Sherrer and
Thomas O’Hare
32. Strengths-Based Case Management,
Charles A. Rapp and
Richard J. Goscha
33. Assertive Community Treatment,
Natalie L. De Luca, Lorna L. Moser, and
Gary R. Bond
34. Emergency Room, Inpatient, and Residential Treatment,
Mounir Soliman, Antonio M. Santos, and
James B. Lohr
35. Treatment in Jails and Prisons,
Roger H. Peters, Pattie B. Sherman, and
Fred C. Osher
VI. Special Populations and Problems
36. First-Episode Psychosis,
Donald Addington and
Jean Addington
37. Treatment of the Schizophrenia Prodrome,
Barnaby Nelson and
Alison Yung
38. Older Individuals,
Thomas W. Meeks and
Dilip V. Jeste
39. Understanding and Working with Aggression, Violence, and Psychosis,
Gillian Haddock and
Jennifer J. Shaw
40. Housing Instability and Homelessness,
Alan Felix, Dan Herman, and
Ezra Susser
41. Medical Comorbidity,
Ingrid B. Rystedt and
Stephen J. Bartels
42. Intellectual Disability and Other Neuropsychiatric Populations,
Richard B. Ferrell and
Thomas W. Mc Allister
43. Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Syndromes,
Stanley D. Rosenberg and
Kim T. Mueser
44. Management of Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders,
David J. Kavanagh
45. Parenting,
Joanne Nicholson and
Laura Miller
46. Children and Adolescents,
John G. Cottone and
Sanjiv Kumra
47. Suicide,
Marnin J. Heisel
VII. Policy, Legal, and Social Issues
48. The Economics of Schizophrenia,
Mihail Samnaliev and
Robin E. Clark
49. Involuntary Commitment,
Jonathan Bindman and
Graham Thornicroft
50. Jail Diversion,
Joseph P. Morrissey and
Gary S. Cuddeback
51. Stigma,
Patrick W. Corrigan and
Jonathan E. Larson
52. Evidence-Based Practices,
Mathew R. Merrens and
Robert E. Drake
53. Schizophrenia in Developing Countries,
Vihang N. Vahia and
Ipsit V. Vahia
VIII. Special Topics
54. Remission,
Bernard A. Fischer IV and
William T. Carpenter, Jr.
55. Recovery,
David Roe and
Larry Davidson
56. Gender,
Mary V. Seeman
57. Quality of Life,
Stefan Priebe and
Walid K. H. Fakhoury
58. Spirituality and Religion,
Roger D. Fallot
59. Sexuality,
Alex Kopelowicz, Robert Paul Liberman, and
Donald Stolar
60. Schizophrenia in African Americans,
William B. Lawson
61. Ethics,
Abraham Rudnick and
Charles Weijer
Sobre el autor
Kim T. Mueser, Ph D, is Executive Director of the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Boston University. Dr. Mueser’s clinical and research interests include psychiatric rehabilitation for persons with severe mental illnesses, intervention for co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders, and the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. He has served on numerous editorial boards, has published many journal articles and book chapters, and has coauthored over 10 books. His book The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia (with Susan Gingerich) received the National Alliance on Mental Illness NYC Metro Ken Book Award.Dilip V. Jeste, MD, is the Estelle and Edgar Levi Chair in Aging, Director of the Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He is also Director of the Advanced Center for Interventions and Services Research at UCSD and of the John A. Hartford Center of Excellence in Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. Jeste is the Principal Investigator on several research and training grants, has published 8 books and over 500 articles and book chapters, and is Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. His work has been recognized with many honors and awards, including, most recently, the American Psychiatric Association’s Research Award.