Authors:Liz McKendry Anderson, Polly Godwin Emmo,
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pu
Keywords: dysfunction, learning, sensory, disabilities, bipolar, disorder, adhd, autism, development, understanding, spectrum, disorders
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2005-05-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1843108062
ISBN-13: 9781843108061

Understanding Sensory Dysfunction is a clear and comprehensive resource to identifying and addressing sensory dysfunction in children, using a range of practical strategies to help them reach their full potential at home, at school and in the community.The authors explain the causes, contributing factors, symptoms and associated behaviors of sensory dysfunction, particularly when found in conditions such as autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), ADHD and bipolar disorder. Focusing on early intervention, they provide a host of tried and tested integration activities, assessment and curricular modifi

Authors:Heidi Pendleton, Winifred Schultz-krohn,
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: skills, physical, pedretti, therapy, occupational, dysfunction, practice
Number of Pages: 1280
Published: 2006-05-31
List price: $87.95
ISBN-10: 0323031536
ISBN-13: 9780323031530

Pedretti’s Occupational Therapy Skills for Physical Dysfunction gives a comprehensive, in-depth overview of occupational therapy history and theory, the occupational therapy process and practice, evaluation and intervention in the occupational performance areas, performance skills and client factors, implementation of intervention, and intervention applications. The text focuses on occupation-based practice in the context of working with physical disabilities, and takes a client-centered approach. New chapters and expert contributors bring a fresh approach to the text. New content on motor c

Author: Tina B. Tessina
Publisher: New Page Books
Keywords: dysfunction, ends
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-01
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 1564146499
ISBN-13: 9781564146496

Family dysfunction often runs through succeeding generations like a snowball rolling down a hill, gathering speed and power as it goes. In 25 years of counseling people in recovery, licensed psychotherapist Tina Tessina has worked with many clients struggling with problems stemming from dysfunctional families-anxiety, depression, feeling out of control, relationship disasters, and a pervasive feeling that they don’t know what "normal" is. No matter how old they are, they don’t feel like they’ve really grown up. They never learned the confidence, self-motivation, and emotional

Author: Michael Cummings
Publisher: Altman Publishing
Keywords: dysfunction, erectile, managing
Number of Pages: 90
Published: 2005-11-07
List price: $15.90
ISBN-10: 1860360327
ISBN-13: 9781860360329

Author: G H Larrivee Jr
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Keywords: dysfunction, family, memoir, sonset
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2010-08-19
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1432746413
ISBN-13: 9781432746414

"YOU WON’T LET MY MOMMY COME HOME!! Thus began the journey that took me back through generations of family dysfunction that in hindsight, never really needed to happen. There are stories of abandonment and alcoholism in the distant past and a great deal of bigotry and racism in the more recent. How I found myself between an indifferent father and a spiteful son is a story that begins with my childhood. Mom never really knew where Dad was most of the time and she made herself insane over it. Even when he was home, Dad was something of an intolerant menace to have around and he could scarc

Author: Matcheri S. Keshavan
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: psychiatry, dysfunction, induced, drug
Number of Pages: 339
Published: 1991-11-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 089116961X
ISBN-13: 9780891169611

Any drug that has an effect on illness also has the potential to demonstrate adverse effects. Therefore, it is critical for physicians and patients to weigh the potential benefits versus the potential harm that can be caused by a given treatment. This book applies this principle to the practice of clinical psychopharmacology, the use of biological treatment for psychiatric ailments. Classifying the drug-induced reactions into a disorder or syndrome oriented approach, this book is split in three sections. The first deals with general principles of therapeutics focusing on how to avoid or deal w

Author: Peter F. Hamilton
Publisher: Orbit
Keywords: dawn, night, dysfunction, reality
Number of Pages: 1120
Published: 2008-10-08
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0316021806
ISBN-13: 9780316021807

Space is not the only void...In AD 2600 the human race is finally beginning to realize its full potential. Hundreds of colonized planets scattered across the galaxy host a multitude of prosperous and wildly diverse cultures. Genetic engineering has pushed evolution far beyond nature’s boundaries, defeating disease and producing extraordinary spaceborn creatures. Huge fleets of sentient trader starships thrive on the wealth created by the industrialization of entire star systems. And throughout inhabited space the Confederation Navy keeps the peace. A true golden age is within our gr