The early course of schizophrenia /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Description:vi, 263 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5930699
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Other authors / contributors:Sharma, Tonmoy.
Harvey, Philip D., 1956-
ISBN:0198510845 (hbk : alk. paper)
0198568959 (pbk : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Standard no.:9780198510840
9780198568957
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Schizophrenia in the pre-morbid period
  • 1. Prenatal events that influence schizophrenia
  • 2. Interactions of genetic predispositions and intrauterine events
  • 3. Cognitive functioning before or at the onset of first episode
  • Section II. Schizophrenia at the Time of the First Episode
  • 4. Early onset schizophrenia: cognitive and clinical characteristics
  • 5. Brain imaging studies in childhood onset schizophrenia
  • 6. Neurocognitive deficits and first-episode schizophrenia:characterization and course
  • 7. Adult onset schizophrenia: structural and functional brain abnormalities
  • 8. Diagnostic variability in the early course of schizophrenia
  • 9. Sex differences in schizophrenia: the case for developmental origins and etiological implications
  • 10. Late onset schizophrenia: characteristics of patients at the first episode
  • Section III. Treatment of Early Schizophrenia
  • 11. Prodromal period - pharmacological and behavioural interventions
  • 12. Treatment of schizophrenia at the first episode
  • 13. Treatment of late-onset schizophrenia
  • 14. Treatment of cognitive deficits in first episode psychosis