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Autore |
Chowdhury Uttom <1967-> |
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Titolo |
Tics and Tourette syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for parents and professionals / / Uttom Chowdhury ; foreword by Isobel Heyman |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Jessica Kingsley, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-26713-5 |
9786610267132 |
1-4237-0959-4 |
1-84642-006-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st American pbk. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (162 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tic disorders |
Tourette syndrome in children |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Tics and Tourette Syndrome: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals; Contents; List of tables; Foreword by Isobel Heyman; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Preface; 1. What is Tourette Syndrome?; 2. Psychological and Medical Management; 3. Associated Conditions; 4. Adjusting to the Diagnosis: Parents and Family Members; 5. Dealing with Tics and Difficult Behaviour; 6. Anger Management; 7. Educational Issues; 8. Dealing with Bullying; 9. Ways to Improve Your Child's Self-esteem; APPENDIX I: GLOSSARY; APPENDIX II: USEFUL READING MATERIAL AND ADDRESSES; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explains the clinical signs and symptoms of Tourette and related conditions, and their possible causes. Presenting strategies for dealing with associated difficulties, including low self-esteem, anger-management and bullying, this book will be invaluable to parents, teachers, social workers and other professionals. |
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