The madness within us : schizophrenia as a neuronal process / Robert Freedman.

Author/creator Freedman, Robert, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Descriptionix, 198 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Schizophrenia as a philosopher's concern -- The clinical symptoms of schizophrenia -- The neurobiology of sensory gating deficits -- Further thoughts on the fine tuning of sensory gating -- Insight from genetic studies of schizophrenia -- Paranoid conviction -- Treatment of schizophrenia -- Beyond the dopamine theory -- Talking with a person who has schizophrenia -- Developmental course of schizophrenia -- A final piece of neurobiology--and a final thought.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-190) and index.
LCCN 2009009500
ISBN9780195307474 (alk. paper)
ISBN019530747X (alk. paper)