In order to establish a humanistic and empathetic encounter with people who suffer from schizophrenia, says Yip, clinicians must change their thinking from disease to person, from symptoms to subjective experience, from confusion to meaningfulness, from fragmentation to ontological coherence, from social isolation to interpersonal integration, from impairment to coping, from institutionalized deterioration to recovery. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)