LEADER 03631nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910782574303321 005 20230721033308.0 010 $a1-281-78195-9 010 $a9786611781958 010 $a1-84642-761-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000555247 035 $a(EBL)350386 035 $a(OCoLC)476168977 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000264282 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220073 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264282 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10283928 035 $a(PQKB)11438290 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC350386 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL350386 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10251527 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL178195 035 $a(OCoLC)437213853 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000555247 100 $a20070905d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUnderstanding controversial therapies for children with autism, attention deficit disorder, and other learning disabilities$b[electronic resource] $ea guide to complementary and alternative medicine /$fLisa A. Kurtz 210 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (212 p.) 225 1 $aJKP essentials 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84310-864-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $afront cover; Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities: A Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine; CONTENTS; Part 1: Introduction; 1. Introduction; 2. Thinking Out of the Box: An Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Approaches; Part 2: Selected Interventions; 3. Alternative Medical Systems; 4. Mind-body Interventions; 5. Biologically-based Interventions; 6. manipulative and Body-based Methods; 7. Energy Therapies 327 $aPart 3: Resources for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorders, and Other Learning Disabilities8. Recommended Reading about Complementary and Alternative Medicine; 9. Agencies, Organizations and Websites; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; back cover; 330 $aOffering a balanced overview of complementary and alternative therapies, this book will be useful for parents of children with autism, ADD or other learning disabilities. The book covers a wide variety of mind-body interventions and manipulative techniques, as well as energy therapies, biologically based methods, and alternative medical systems. For each approach, the author provides a detailed description of what the treatment involves, which professionals will be working with the child, and an explanation of the rationale behind the therapy. She also offers advice on who to approach for trea 410 0$aJKP essentials. 606 $aLearning disabilities$xAlternative treatment 606 $aAutism in children$xAlternative treatment 606 $aAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder$xAlternative treatment 615 0$aLearning disabilities$xAlternative treatment. 615 0$aAutism in children$xAlternative treatment. 615 0$aAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder$xAlternative treatment. 676 $a618.92/85889 686 $aDT 2000$2rvk 700 $aKurtz$b Lisa A$01508839 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782574303321 996 $aUnderstanding controversial therapies for children with autism, attention deficit disorder, and other learning disabilities$93740331 997 $aUNINA