Psychosis : causes, diagnosis and treatment / Xenia Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Ch. 1 Psychotic Symptomatology: Clinical Features, Assessment and Differential Diagnosis / Xenia Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous -- ch. 2 Paediatric Psychosis: Diagnosis, Developmental Trajectories, Causes and Treatment / Cecilia Essau -- ch. 3 Early Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Risk: Role of Neurohormones and Biological Sex in Modulating Genetic, Prenatal and Sensory Processing Factors in Brain Development / Eva Raparia -- ch. 4 Psychoses in a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Population and Their Outcome in Adulthood / Ulf Engqvist -- ch. 5 Childhood Trauma and Psychosis / Xenia Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous -- ch. 6 Stages, Course and Prognosis of Psychosis / Xenia Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous -- ch. 7 Semantic Memory and Symptomatology in Schizophrenia: A Review / Tejinder K. Kondel -- ch. 8 Semantic Memory Associated with Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia / Mohammed M. Al-Uzri -- ch. 9 Family Work for First-Episode Psychosis: A Service Delivery Protocol / Vinod H. Srihari -- ch. 10 Family Interventions: Fundamental Considerations when Developing Routine and Formal Family Interventions Services / Frank R. Burbach -- ch. 11 Coerced Treatment in Psychosis: Implications of Insight, Duration of Untreated Psychosis and Stigma / Constantin Tranulis -- ch. 12 Psychosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus / Simone Appenzeller.

This book integrates major up-to-date advances in theory and research, and it is conceptualised as a useful tool for advanced clinical psychology students, researchers, and other mental health professionals, for whom a tool on Psychosis could prove useful in their scientific inquiry and/or evidence-based professional practice.

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