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Paperback. Korpi recognizes the need for young adults to be included in decisions and discussions about their future. The first part of the book shows how families can adapt everyday routines to develop the young adult's life skills. The second part provides information on support services, and stresses the importance of devising an effective transition plan. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108740
ISBN
9781843108740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. The mind/body exercises in this book help young people with AS improve balance, coordination and sensory awareness, leading to greater self-confidence, and independence. With photographs to show how exercises are done, these techniques can have an immediate effect on how an individual moves, thinks of him or herself, and relates to others. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; YXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108757
ISBN
9781843108757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Hardback. This book is full of advice on the safe, effective treatments that are available to children, and offers positive strategies for helping parents and professionals to do the best for their dyslogical child. Drawing on the latest research, Rimland outlines the impact of biological factors and exposes the influences of toxins and dietary deficiencies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMC; JNSG; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108771
ISBN
9781843108771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. The book is a collection of real-life stories of people on the autism spectrum growing up, as told by their families. Accounts explore the challenges that families of people with autism have faced, and the techniques they have used to improve the quality of their children's lives, from vitamins and dietary changes to intensive interaction. Editor(s): Botsford Johnson, Jane; Van Rensselaer, Anne. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108856
ISBN
9781843108856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. The Colors of Grief explores strategies for supporting a grieving child to ensure healthy growth. Janis Di Ciacco illustrates the child's grieving process, and, drawing connections between bereavement, attachment issues and social dysfunction, suggests easy-to-use activities for intervention, including infant massage, aromatherapy and storytelling. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108863
ISBN
9781843108863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. Love-shyness is a condition which causes a phobia of romantic and sexual situations. This book is designed to help Love-Shys overcome this fear and to meet, date, and maintain romantic relationships. A self-confessed Love-Shy, Shockley explores the condition, its links with Asperger's Syndrome and how it differs from normal shyness. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; VFJD; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108979
ISBN
9781843108979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Written by a dietician and mother of a child who is thriving on a gluten-free casein-free diet, this guide covers everything from how to get your child on the diet, to meal plans, recipes and shopping lists. Lord offers sound nutritional advice on how to implement the diet correctly, without harming your child by omitting major nutrient groups. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC; WBHS; WBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109099
ISBN
9781843109099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. This book offers self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child with emotional and behavioural problems as well as guidance and ideas to help parents distinguish between normal disruption and that which warrants professional treatment. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMC; VFD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109143
ISBN
9781843109143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Paperback. In the USA alone, there are roughly three million individuals living with a developmental disability, but less than a third are active in the labour market. This book provides a comprehensive approach to developing a successful jobs program for persons with developmental disabilities, drawn from the author's extensive experience and real success. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; KCFM; KJMV2; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109228
ISBN
9781843109228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Hardback. The author explores dietary approaches that have been advocated in ASD. For each approach, he explores the potential benefits; evidence for and against the diet; and sources of further information. He describes his own approach, the Simple Restriction Diet (SRD) explaining how to implement it and work out whether a dietary approach is of benefit. Num Pages: 272 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JMM; MBNH3; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109396
ISBN
9781843109396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

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

€ 24.81

Hardback. This book contains the latest research on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, intervention and support of individuals with ASD, and examines their implications at various stages of life. A wide range of neurological, genetic, psychological, developmental, social, and emotional issues are covered. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MMH; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 255 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109938
ISBN
9781843109938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.92

Paperback. * A funny and candid memoir about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of thirty-four. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086146
ISBN
9781844086146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. This title can help you to overcome your problems yourselves without paying out huge fees to therapists. It will teach you skills that can make your intimate relationships more satisfying and assist you in rekindling the fun and romance. Num Pages: 160 pages, forms. BIC Classification: VFVC; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284749
ISBN
9781845284749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, b/w illlus. BIC Classification: VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Dawn Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845571887
ISBN
9781845571887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.94

Paperback. The numbers of those with sinusitis have risen by around 25% in recent years. This is thought to be due to lifestyle factors and environmental pollution, and is in line with the rising prevalence of allergies in general. This book looks at how to manage sinusitis. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847090874
ISBN
9781847090874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive condition that damages the nervous system, leaving muscles wasted and weak, and causing loss of mobility, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing. The third edition of this book gives a full update of treatments and resources available to help those diagnosed live life to the full. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sheldon
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847091536
ISBN
9781847091536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Despite immense strides in treatment, diabetes still causes around one in eight adult deaths in the UK, while poorly controlled diabetes can cut up to 20 years from your life expectancy. This book shows how show how wise food choices and a healthy lifestyle help people avoid the worse ravages of diabetes. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847091789
ISBN
9781847091789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Anaemia, or lack of red blood cells, is the commonest physical abnormality in humans worldwide, and can be a symptom of a serious underlying disorder. Coping with Anaemia looks at the many reasons why people may be anaemic, including the controversial question of nutritional anaemia. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJF; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847092328
ISBN
9781847092328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Living With IBS uses the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people overcome the distress associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and to live a more vital and fulfilling life. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847092502
ISBN
9781847092502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

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