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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
Condition: New
€ 64.57
€ 64.57
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
€ 26.95
€ 26.95
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
€ 22.91
€ 22.91
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. 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
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
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
€ 24.27
€ 24.27
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
€ 24.54
€ 24.54
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
€ 53.37
€ 53.37
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
€ 24.19
€ 24.19
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€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Understanding Hughes Syndrome: case studies for patients, presents 50 case histories, each covered independently to give a comprehensive view of the vast spectrum that is Antiphospholipid Syndrome. This book is written by the discoverer of Hughes Syndrome. Num Pages: 94 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003750
- ISBN
- 9781848003750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.12
€ 29.99
€ 25.12
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€ 40.91
€ 40.99
€ 40.91
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
€ 18.85
€ 18.85
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
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.73
€ 17.73
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€ 16.34
€ 18.99
€ 16.34
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
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
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
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. Written by professionals and parents, this book answers the key questions about PDA and uses case examples throughout to show the impact of the condition on different areas of the child's life. The early intervention options and workable strategies for managing PDA positively will make day-to-day life easier for the child, their family and peers. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050746
- ISBN
- 9781849050746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.79
€ 21.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442205925
- ISBN
- 9781442205925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.95
€ 69.95
Paperback. A clear and concise introduction to the sensory system, highlighting how it can differ in children. Using professional observation reports as examples, the book demonstrates how differing sensory thresholds affect the behaviour of children and gives practical recommendations for each case. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNSG; MMJ; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927522
- ISBN
- 9781785927522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.53
€ 19.53
Paperback. This is a self--help guide to coping with skin disease. It provides crucial information to help sufferers understand the various aspects of the condition (such as psychological and social as well as medical) so they can improve their quality of life and learn to live with it better. Series: Understanding Illness & Health. Num Pages: 108 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VS; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470845189
- ISBN
- 9780470845189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.90
€ 18.90
Paperback. This accessible book will shed light on the perplexing nature of stammers, enabling those who care for children affected to find answers and get the correct help. It offers techniques and exercises to build a child's confidence, address causes and alleviate symptoms, and gives advice for both school and social settings. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZL; VFJP; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052689
- ISBN
- 9781849052689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.23
€ 23.23
Paperback. This fully updated edition provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse. All commonly-used street drugs are covered, with quick reference guides, helpful diagrams and clear information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options and associated slang. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVG; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843103516
- ISBN
- 9781843103516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44