Larry Davidson

Living Outside Mental Illness: Qualitative Studies of Recovery in Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is widely considered the most severe and disabling of the mental illnesses. Yet recent research has demonstrated that many people afflicted with the disorder are able to recover to a significant degree.Living Outside Mental Illness demonstrates the importance of listening to what people diagnosed with schizophrenia themselves have to say about their struggle, and shows the dramatic effect this approach can have on clinical practice and social policy. It presents an in-depth investigation, based on a phenomenological perspective, of experiences of illness and recovery as illuminated by compelling first-person descriptions.This vo… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8147-1943-5
EAN: 9780814719435
Produktnummer: 19420187
Verlag: New York Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 227 S.
Masse: H22.7 cm x B16.2 cm x D1.5 cm 331 g
Auflage: New
Reihenbandnummer: 7
Gewicht: 331

Über den Autor

Larry Davidson is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Program on Poverty, Disability, and Urban Health of the Yale University Institution for Social and Policy Studies. He also serves as Senior Clinical Officer and Mental Health Policy Director for the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.