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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450579803321

Autore

Chivers Maria

Titolo

Dyslexia and alternative therapies [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Chivers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2006

ISBN

1-280-92934-0

9786610929344

1-84642-547-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (146 p.)

Collana

JKP essentials

Disciplina

616.85/5306

Soggetti

Dyslexia - Alternative treatment

Learning disabilities - Alternative treatment

Dyslexic children

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-121) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Alternative therapies -- Identifying learning difficulties -- Hearing -- Bodyworks -- Developmental delay -- Vision -- Nutrition and health -- The power of touch -- Holistic healing -- Therapies of the future -- Bioenergy therapies -- Stress management.

Sommario/riassunto

The author provides an overview of each therapeutic option, method of use and case examples, covering nutritional supplements, massage, acupuncture and hypnotherapy, among others. She also includes contributions from experienced alternative therapists, offering an insider's view of what works and what does not.