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Communication and the Mentally Ill Patient Developmental and Linguistic Approaches to Schizophrenia

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ISBN-10: 1853024147

ISBN-13: 9781853024146

Edition: 1996

Authors: Jenny France, Niki Muir

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This pioneering work demonstrates the central role that language and communication play in the diagnosis of the mentally ill. It represents a first collaboration between psychiatrists, linguists, psychologists and speech and language therapists.
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Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 9/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 195
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Introduction: About Communication and the Mentally Ill Patient
Language and Communication in Schizophrenia
Intention, Attention and Deviant Schizophrenic Speech
What Can Linguistics Tell Us About Thought Disorder?
The Language Disorder and Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenic Patients: Background to the Research Study
'By our frames are we hung': Clinicians' Descriptions of Interviews
Schizophrenia as a Disorder of the Human Capacity for Language: The Trajectory to 'Hemispheric Indecision'
Cambridge Language and Speech Project: Preliminary Findings on Language and Behaviour
Speech and Language Therapy and the Mentally Ill Patient
Conversational Skills and Schizophrenia: An Exploration
Semantic Pragmatic Disorder and the Role of the Speech and Language Therapist in Psychiatry
Applying Personal Construct Psychology: Communication Skills Groups for People with Mental Health Problems
Neuro Linguistic Programming as an Experiential Constructivist Therapy for Semantic Pragmatic Disorder
Social Networks and their Development in the Community
Conclusion: The Way Forward
References
Contributors
Subject Index
Author Index