Is "Chronicity" Inevitable for Psychotic Illness? Studying Heterogeneity in the Course of Schizophrenia in Yogyakarta
Schizophrenia has long been viewed as an almost inevitably chronic and degenerative form of mental illness. This chapter examines the course of schizophrenia-spectrum mental illness in Yogyakarta in Central Java, based on a seven-year longitudinal study that follows a small series of cases of indiv...
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Format: | Book Section |
Language: | English |
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Rutgers University Press
2010
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Online Access: | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/97118/1/is%20chronicity%20inevitable%20for%20psychotic%20illness.pdf |