Description
Part 1 Schizophrenia - not a myth!: our response - a mad hatter's tea party; reality for sufferers; reality for families. Part 2 Identifying needs: priorities for sufferers; priorities for families and other carers; how to meet these needs. Part 3 A needs based approach: explanations; effective support; reality testing and other strategies; a special kind of groupwork; enabling resources; promoting self-advocacy. Part 4 Conclusions: a needs based package; the way forward.