A Framework for the Holistic Management of Schizophrenia

The Schizophrenia Sufferer Leads A Very Poor Quality Of Life. They Suffer From The Following:. Hallucination And Delusions (This Is Addressed By Clinical Intervention And Counseling)Homelessnessfinancial Constraintsunemploymentlack Of Secured Accommodationindependent Living Skilllack Of Educationlack Of Entertainmentpoor Relationshiplack Of Friendshiplack Of Insurance Needslack Of Public Trustee And Guardianship Needsstigmasocial Isolationinsurance Needslack Of Entertainment. Hence To Improve The Quality Of The Schizophrenia Sufferer A Holistic Approach Of Management Is Needed. The Definition Of Holistic Is Relating To The Idea That Things Should Be Studied As A Whole And Not Just As A Sum Of Their Parts. Thus In Schizophrenia A Holistic Framework Of Management Is Of Paramount Importance. This Book Describes Such A Framework For Holistic Management Of Schizophrenia And Evaluates It In Australian Context. A Ten-Year Long Case Study Has Been Undertaken By Implementing This Framework With A Real-Life Schizophrenia Sufferer. The Outcome Is Spectacular And Long Lasting. The Sufferer Is Now Near Normal And Leads An Almost Normal Quality Of Life. Additionally A Web-Based Computerized Survey Has Been Undertaken By The Experts In The Field To Evaluate This Framework. The Results Are Very Encouraging.