Lefley, Harriet P.
The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia
- ISBN 13:
- 9781593851804
- author:
- Lefley, Harriet P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Guilford Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 178 mm X 254 mm
- Genre:
- Coping with illness
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Understanding and supporting a loved one with schizophrenia can be a challenging journey. This comprehensive guide offers practical advice and strategies for families to help their loved ones make the most of life.
Based on decades of research and experience, the authors provide in-depth information on effective treatments, managing symptoms such as depression and psychosis, and prioritising needs. They also offer guidance on how to encourage your loved one to set life goals and navigate everyday challenges.
This book is a valuable resource for anyone facing schizophrenia, whether it's for the first time or after years of experience. With realistic optimism and a focus on hope, it provides innovative solutions for handling treatment challenges and striving for recovery, leading to a richer and more rewarding life for the entire family.