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The Complete Family Guide to Schizophrenia: Helping Your Loved One Get the Most Out of Life: 9781593851804: Medicine & Health Science Books @ desertcart.com Review: for families dealing with Schizophrenia - As a mother of a son with Schizophrenia, this is the most helpful book I have read. I live in the Netherlands and give Family to Family education and I have found the information clear, useful and easy to read. Most books deal with facts and figures and the actual diagnoses and medication. This book gives helpful tips about solving problems, communication and managing stress. It also gives a realistic view of the recovery process and helps familys head off relapses. I would also advise family members to give this book to everybody who has contact with the patient. I think its would help with lowering the stigma attached to this illness. Review: Book - This book offered valuable guidance in dealing with a family member.
| ASIN | 1593851804 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #85,109 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #11 in Popular Psychology Mental Illness Books #18 in Schizophrenia (Books) #328 in Popular Psychology Pathologies |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (263) |
| Dimensions | 6.75 x 1.25 x 9.5 inches |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10 | 9781593851804 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1593851804 |
| Item Weight | 1.75 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 480 pages |
| Publication date | May 26, 2006 |
| Publisher | The Guilford Press |
D**N
for families dealing with Schizophrenia
As a mother of a son with Schizophrenia, this is the most helpful book I have read. I live in the Netherlands and give Family to Family education and I have found the information clear, useful and easy to read. Most books deal with facts and figures and the actual diagnoses and medication. This book gives helpful tips about solving problems, communication and managing stress. It also gives a realistic view of the recovery process and helps familys head off relapses. I would also advise family members to give this book to everybody who has contact with the patient. I think its would help with lowering the stigma attached to this illness.
K**T
Book
This book offered valuable guidance in dealing with a family member.
G**E
Excellent
This is a very informative book on dealing with Schizophrenia and has helped me understand what my son is going through. Hopefully, he will get better and I can let him read this also.
C**Y
Very easy to understand
Great book to use as reference. Easy for non medical people to understand. Practical, useful information. Highly recommend.
A**S
Information
Lots of useful information
R**.
A must read in understanding how a love one functions with Schizophrenia.
My daughter was diagnosed with Schizoaffective Bipolar Disorder. Purchasing this book has been a blessing in helping me understand my daughter's illness. I wish I would have known sooner what I've learned from reading this book. I possibly could have better supported my daughter with the strategies I now know when she was having her psychotic episodes.
R**V
Great book
I bought this book because I have a loved one who struggles with this illness. It has given me a better understanding of of her and that helps me to help her.
C**L
A bible for family members with a loved one with schizophrenia
An awesome book and tool for those whom have a family member with this devastating disease! I'm still reading it so far but it looks like a definite keeper! If you need to know basics about the illness, resources, and practical help with dealing with your ill loved one, this is the book!
A**R
Excellent book covers all aspects of living with a loved one with Schizophrenia from if your the parents to a siblings. Very in depth and I recommend this book to anyone who knows someone struggling with Schizophrenia.
C**E
Bought this for my friend as her nephew suffers from Schizophrenia, and I am sure she finds it useful.
L**Z
Amazing! Really well written and helpful! Highly recommend!
P**I
I was afraid about the delivery service as it's quite a large book, but I am so thankful that I was able to receive the book in good shape.
M**O
This book was very helpful and informative Well written and depicts the reality to life living with a family memeber who has schizophrenia. Also helps to understand the person who suffers from it as well
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