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NWHIC Publications Catalog -- Record DetailsMedical Encyclopedia: Schizophrenia
2008,
Fact Sheet,
Federal Publication,
English
Description:This publication describes what schizophrenia is, causes, incidence and risk factors, as well as different symptoms for the different types of the mental illness such as being paranoid, catatonic, disorganized and undiferentiated. This article provides information on signs and tests the doctors perform to confirm a diagnosis of schizophrenia as well as its treatment, prognosis and complications. Availability information:This publication is available only on the Internet. Source:National Library of Medicine, NIH, HHS Phone number(s):
(301) 496-6308 (Public Information Office) Related topics:These topics may help you find additional publications. Click any of these links to do an automatic search. NWHIC record number P-11341 |
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