Recognition Management Early Psychosis Second Edition Preventive … 9780521617314

The Recognition and Management of Early PsychosisA Preventive Approach\nAuthor(s): Henry J. Jackson, Patrick D. McGorry\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521617314, 978-0521617314\nSynopsis\nPsychotic illness is managed and treated with best results when it is recognized at the earliest stages of a person developing the disorder, or when that person is identified as being at high risk of doing so. Describing a stage-specific model highlighting the risk, the clinical and biological factors present during the development of the illness, and the best treatments available for each of these stages, this new edition will guide practitioners and researchers in the adoption of carefully planned management strategies fully integrating treatment with prevention. Issues such as resistance to drugs and vocational recovery are covered, with related topics such as service organization and community educatio.