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Paperback. This book provides essential information and guidance to help parents and professionals to understand the diagnosis, treatment and management of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). The book covers the causes and presentation of childhood OCD, as well as OCD related illnesses, and treatments for OCD. Editor(s): Lewin, Adam B.; Storch, Eric A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MMJ; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057837
- ISBN
- 9781849057837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.39
€ 24.39
Paperback. This guide offers a complete overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present. Maggie Mamen provides a wealth of practical advice on key skills such as developing written and verbal communication, understanding social clues, managing behaviour, self-regulation and organization. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105930
- ISBN
- 9781843105930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.39
€ 24.39
Paperback. As the variety of treatments to alleviate the physical and psychological symptoms of menopause continues to expand, doctors are encouraging women to take an active role in choosing treatment options for themselves. This work covers the topic. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844717
- ISBN
- 9780470844717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.29
€ 18.99
€ 16.29
Num Pages: 15 pages. BIC Classification: VFDM. Dimension: 284 x 375 x 15. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Scientific Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 15
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935612377
- ISBN
- 9781935612377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.85
€ 17.85
Hardback. Lung cancer is a disease long associated with smokers, but, the fact of the matter is, it can strike anyone. This book describes how this cancer develops, what the warning signs are, and how it can be treated. It serves as an excellent introduction for both patients and their loved ones. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442223233
- ISBN
- 9781442223233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.54
€ 75.54
Paperback. IBS is a very common disorder affecting around 20 percent of the population of Western societies and twice as many women as men. This book provides sufferers of irritable bowel syndrome, their relatives, and any other interested parties with a comprehensive, evidence--based, readable book that explains what is known about IBS and its treatment. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844960
- ISBN
- 9780470844960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.64
€ 18.64
Paperback. This compendium offers a multidisciplinary perspective to intensive interaction, bringing together the authors' experience and research from different disciplines. Each chapter is devoted to an over-arching concept - including psychological theories of human behaviour, relationship building and maintenance and social inclusion. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJ; MMZ; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109822
- ISBN
- 9781843109822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.24
€ 40.99
€ 40.24
Paperback. This book looks at how blood pressure is diagnosed and treated, including its role within general cardiovascular health, links to other diseases, groups particularly affected, drug treatments and lifestyle changes. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Sheldon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847093264
- ISBN
- 9781847093264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.10
€ 11.99
€ 10.10
Paperback. Most of us have headaches at some time or other. But some people find that headaches are ruining their life. Dr Mark Forshaw is a chartered health psychologist. He shows you how your mind can influence bodily processes, making your headaches better or worse. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847602
- ISBN
- 9780470847602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.90
€ 23.90
Paperback. This classic resource helps guide the bereaved person through the loss of a loved one, and provides an opportunity to learn to live with and work through the personal grief process. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559590389
- ISBN
- 9781559590389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.84
€ 52.99
€ 52.84
Paperback. Fragile X syndrome is one of the main causes of child developmental delay and autism spectrum disorders. This book breaks down the complex science of this genetic disorder and provides the facts and advice that every bewildered parent or professional needs to support individuals with Fragile X syndrome. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 112 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCG; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 7. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109914
- ISBN
- 9781843109914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.17
€ 24.17
Paperback. This is the essential guide to FASD - the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy. It explains how FASD affects individuals at different stages of their lives, how you can identify it, and gives advice on how to support children, young people and adults with FASD. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; VFJB; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053945
- ISBN
- 9781849053945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. Mindick provides an explanation of the types, causes, and characteristics of prosopagnosia. Providing an insider's perspective on the condition, she suggests ways to recognize the signs of facial recognition difficulties in children, and offers specific ideas for ensuring that they are properly supported in their learning and social development. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058025
- ISBN
- 9781849058025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.39
€ 24.39
Paperback. Series: Family Doctor Books. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 116 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy in mylar
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Family Doctor Publications Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0000645
- ISBN
- 9781903474389
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This fully-updated second edition has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and positive answers to questions commonly asked by parents and teachers about dyspraxia. Maureen Boon identifies the characteristics of dyspraxia, explaining assessment procedures and identifying what can be done to help. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; MMH; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050692
- ISBN
- 9781849050692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.52
€ 22.52
Paperback. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic medical disorders, and its incidence continues to rise. This book offers patients an overview of the disease and the treatment regimens. It explores the psychological aspects of the disease, focusing on the difficulty many people have in sticking to treatment regimens. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850343
- ISBN
- 9780470850343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.61
€ 26.61
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a confusing and disputed disorder that affects more and more people. Here, Naheed Ali sheds light on this ill-understood and yet debilitating disorder. Readers will come away with not only a better understanding of what constitutes CFS but various ways of dealing with its symptoms. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442226579
- ISBN
- 9781442226579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.58
€ 63.58
Paperback. This book is a highly practical book that explains how best to help and support a child whose parent or carer has died. As well as offering valuable insight into the impact of death on children, the author provides practical guidelines for how teachers and parents can better support children through parental bereavement while they are at school. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBZ; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100164
- ISBN
- 9781843100164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Hardback. Permanent hearing loss in children is far more common than most people know, affecting thousands of newborns and older children each year. This book offers parents and caregivers a guide to what to expect when a child has a hearing loss, how to treat it, and how to support both the child and the whole family when faced with hearing loss. Series: Whole Family Approaches to Childhood Illnesses and Disorders. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 black & white halftones, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442226661
- ISBN
- 9781442226661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.41
€ 58.41
Paperback. As many parents know, eczema amongst children can be a difficult, painful and frustrating condition to cope with for the parent and the child. It frequently causes irritable behaviour in the child and sleep disruption. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847596
- ISBN
- 9780470847596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.24
€ 19.24
Paperback. A great starting point for parents and professionals when they first encounter cerebral palsy, this book provides essential information on causes, types, symptoms and treatments as well as practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication and diet. This positive handbook will help readers more fully understand cerebral palsy. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNSC; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050609
- ISBN
- 9781849050609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.90
€ 22.90
Paperback. Compassionate, accessible, and informative, Understanding Cancer will increase the reader's knowledge of medical concepts and terms so the person with cancer, the family, and the health care team can work together efficiently-and effectively. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884184
- ISBN
- 9780801884184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.63
€ 29.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables and figures. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195379402
- ISBN
- 9780195379402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.79
€ 21.79
Paperback. The author describes the different categories and causes of challenging behaviour in people with dementia, and provides tried-and-tested models which aid identification, assessment and treatment. A thorough evaluation of the use of psychotropic medication is provided, as well as of a wide range of psychological and biopsychosocial interventions. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051088
- ISBN
- 9781849051088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.03
€ 34.03