Tics and Tourette syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for parents and professionals / / Uttom Chowdhury ; foreword by Isobel Heyman

• Autore: Chowdhury Uttom <1967->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Jessica Kingsley, 2004
• Edizione: 1st American pbk. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (162 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92/83
• Soggetto topico: Tic disorders; Tourette syndrome in children
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tics and Tourette syndrome
• ISBN: 1-280-26713-5; 9786610267132; 1-4237-0959-4; 1-84642-006-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783598503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II