Psychosis In The Inner City - The Camberwell First Episode Study

Sommario

Preface by Assen Jablensky. Abstract. Schizophrenia: The Epidemiology of a Provisional Category. Methods for the 1965_1984 Study. Diagnostic Issues and Admission Policies. The Effect of Gender on Age at Onset of Psychosis. Subtypes of Schizophrenia as Expressions of Wider Dimensions of Psychosis. Late Onset Schizophrenia. Crime and Schizophrenia in Camberwell. Trends in the Incidence of the Functional Psychoses. A Case Control Study of Ethnicity and Schizophrenia. Psychotic Illness in Ethnic Minorities: Evidence from the 1991 UK Census. The Longitudinal Perspective: The Camberwell collaborative Psychosis Study. Summary and Conclusions.

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CASTLE, DAVID J

Riassunto

The "epigenetic puzzle" which is schizophrenia, forms the focus of this monograph. The authors approach the non-affective psychoses on a broad epidemiological base, ascertaining cases of so-called "functional" psychosis over a quarter of a century.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Vikram Patel
• Con la collaborazione di: DAVID J CASTLE (Editore), David J Castle University of Western Au (Editore), David J Castle University of Western Australia (Editore), Perth; et al. David J. Castle University of Western Australia (Editore), Robin M Murray (Editore), Jim Van Os (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.02.1998
• EAN: 9780863775161
• ISBN: 978-0-86377-516-1
• Pagine: 224
• Peso: 453 g
• Serie: Maudsley Series
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto penale, diritto processuale penale, criminologia; England, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Social issues & processes, Social and ethical issues