Schizophrenia /

Brinkerhoff, Shirley.

Schizophrenia / Shirley Brinkerhoff. - 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. - The state of mental illness and its therapy .

Revision of: Drug therapy and schizophrenia. 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.

Defining the disorder -- The symptoms of schizophrenia -- History of the drugs -- How do psychiatric drugs work? -- Treatment description -- Case studies -- Risks and side effects -- Alternative and supplementary treatments.

Age 12. Grade 7 to 8.

9781422228357 (hardcover) 9781422228197 (series)

2013008234


Schizophrenia--Juvenile literature.
Schizophrenia--Chemotherapy--Juvenile literature.
Schizophrenia--Treatment--Juvenile literature.

RC514 / .B69 2014

616.89/8061