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Understanding schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia is the most severe of the serious mental illnesses, and it is more common than diseases such as cystic fibrosis, diabetes, or Alzheimer's disease. This program explains research on th...
Schizophrenia is the most severe of the serious mental illnesses, and it is more common than diseases such as cystic fibrosis, diabetes, or Alzheimer's disease. This program explains research on the disease, speaking with leading medical researchers to explore what we do and don't know about schizophrenia. The program profiles an individual with schizophrenia and explains how the disease has affected his life and his family's and how they are coping with it.
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- Creator
- University of Pittsburgh
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006], c1994
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (21 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421373225
- OCLC
- ocn707971822
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Oct. 25, 2006.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Subtle and Severe Symptoms of Schizophrenia (3:13) -- Anatomic Location of Schizophrenia: Prefrontal Cortex (3:37) -- How Schizophrenic Brains Function (3:38) -- Treatment for Schizophrenia: Medication and Counseling (1:43) -- Animal Research Studies: Biological Basis for Schizophrenia (1:25) -- Rehabilitation for Schizophrenics (1:56) -- Living With Schizophrenia (1:51)