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I am honored to introduce readers to this extraordinary volume, the first in the annual International Perspectives Series: Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neurosciences. This particular volume on the Recent Advances In Schizophrenia stems from the Third Annual Pennsylvania Conference on Schizophrenia, held in March, 1988. At that international meeting, some of the most esteemed researchers in the field surveyed our current under standing of schizophrenia. Collectively, their presentations capture the excitement of a research field launching into a stage of rapid worldwide advancement. The last decade has seen an enormous refocusing of scientific effort on schizophrenia, directed, in large measur...
I am honored to introduce readers to this extraordinary volume, the first in the annual International Perspectives Series: Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neurosciences. This particular volume on the Recent Advances In Schizophrenia stems from the Third Annual Pennsylvania Conference on Schizophrenia, held in March, 1988. At that international meeting, some of the most esteemed researchers in the field surveyed our current under standing of schizophrenia. Collectively, their presentations capture the excitement of a research field launching into a stage of rapid worldwide advancement. The last decade has seen an enormous refocusing of scientific effort on schizophrenia, directed, in large measur...
Original studies and authoritative reviews by four dozen experts from ten countries delineate the current state of biosocial research in schizophrenia. Recent developments world-wide on a broad range of issues including etiology, diagnosis, treatment and care delivery systems in schizophrenia research and management are presented, making this a resource for both researchers and clinicians in the mental health field.
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This volume deals with a topic of clearly great relevance. In keeping with its companion volumes, Neuropsychiatry in Old Age contains state-of-the-art chapters from the world's leading experts in this field. It covers topics such as the physiology and pathology of brain aging and Alzheimer's disease, the epidemiology of psychiatric disorders, molecular and genetic factors, problems of classification (ICD-10 and DSM IV), and psychological testing, as well as diagnosis, treatment, and ethical issues. Superb for any health professional working with older patients. Published under the auspices of the International PTD Committee.