Coping with Schizophrenia

Download or read book Coping with Schizophrenia written by Kim T. Mueser and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coping with schizophrenia is the first book to offer practical guidance for those who live and work with someone suffering from schizophrenia. It features strategies for solving common day-to-day problems, including preventing relaps-es, regulating medication, finding community resources, managing stress, establishing household rules, dealing with depression and anxiety, alcohol and drug abuse, responding to crises, improving quality of life, and planning for the patient's future. In addition to its effective techniques for managing schizophrenics, the book provides readers with a complete overview of the disease, its treatment, and the resources available to families.