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Peer reviewedJohnson, Dale L. – American Psychologist, 1989
The belief that schizophrenia is a brain disease is the consensus among families of persons with mental illness and is supported by the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. This article summarizes implications for psychologists from the following standpoints: (1) etiology; (2) vulnerability; (3) treatment; (4) rehabilitation; (5) assessment;…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Psychology, Etiology, Family Role
