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Adolescent Health Sourcebook (Health Reference)
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Adolescent Health Sourcebook (Health Reference)
by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon

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For parents and teens, this volume collects information on the health and concerns of adolescents in brief chapters organized by the following topics: adolescent health and development, nutrition and weight management, appearance, reproductive and...
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Constructive Campaigning for Autism Services: The PACE Parents' Handbook
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Constructive Campaigning for Autism Services: The PACE Parents' Handbook
by Armorer Wason

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Parents of children with autism know better than anyone else what educational and public services their child needs. They also know the deficiencies of the system and the frustrations encountered while trying to obtain such services. Constructive...
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Conduct Disorder and Offending Behavior in Young People: Findings from Research (Child and Adolescent Mental Health)
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Conduct Disorder and Offending Behavior in Young People: Findings from Research (Child and Adolescent Mental Health)
by Liab<

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Commissioned by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, the first part of this book reviews the etiology and assessment of adolescent conduct disorders characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of antisocial, aggressive, or defiant behavior...
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Parent to Parent: Information and Inspiration for Parents Dealing with Austim or Asperger's Syndrome
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Parent to Parent: Information and Inspiration for Parents Dealing with Austim or Asperger's Syndrome
by Ann Boush<'e>y

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When a child is diagnosed with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, what a parent needs most is information and inspiration. After her son Jon was diagnosed with high-functioning autism in kindergarten, Ann Boushiy soon learned that, for her, knowledge was the...
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Help Him Make You Smile: The Development of Intersubjectivity in the Atypical Child
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Help Him Make You Smile: The Development of Intersubjectivity in the Atypical Child
by Rita S Eagle

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This book focuses on the development of self and intersubjectivity in infants, and the parent-child and family interactions that help facilitate it. A unique, step by step account of how these capacities emerged and developed in a child with atypical...
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When Treatment Fails: How Medicine Cares for Dying Children
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When Treatment Fails: How Medicine Cares for Dying Children
by David J Bearison

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Over 50,000 children die of medical causes each year in the U.S. and 85 percent of them do so in hospitals. While great strides have been made in palliative care, many of these children still suffer considerably in the last months of life. Studies have...
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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Developmental Psychopathology and Wellness
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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Developmental Psychopathology and Wellness
by James Hudziak

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A major benchmark in the understanding of psychiatric illness in children and adolescents, Developmental Psychopathology and Wellness reports on progress in identifying genetic and environmental influences on emotional-behavioral disorders. A team of 22...
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Clinican's Guide to Pediatric Chronic Illness (Hazelden Chronic Illness)
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Clinican's Guide to Pediatric Chronic Illness (Hazelden Chronic Illness)
by Michael J Light

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A global approach to chronic childhood disorders of children and adolescents *Useful to both health care providers and their patients *Describes all common and important pediatric chronic conditions and how they should be treated *Examines...
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Supporting the Child and the Family in Paediatric Palliative Care
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Supporting the Child and the Family in Paediatric Palliative Care
by Erica Brown

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Brown, head of research and development at Acorns Children's Hospice in the UK, overviews good practice in caring for terminally ill young people and their families. She provides guidance on key issues such as symptom management and pain relief...
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Family Support in Community Pediatrics: Confronting New Challenges
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Family Support in Community Pediatrics: Confronting New Challenges
by Francis E Rushton

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Written by a pediatrician for pediatric clinicians on the front line in response to the ever increasing obligations they acquire for the well being of children, this book focuses on the potential of health care to impact the social morbidities that...
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Evocative Strategies in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
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Evocative Strategies in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
by David A Crenshaw

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This is a paperbound reprint of a 2006 book. Crenshaw, a clinical psychologist and play therapist, presents structured activities that evoke specific emotions in relatively non-threatening ways. The drawing and storytelling activities he describes are...
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Language Disorders from a Developmental Perspective: Essays in Honor of Robin S. Chapman (New Directions in Communication Disorders Research)
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Language Disorders from a Developmental Perspective: Essays in Honor of Robin S. Chapman (New Directions in Communication Disorders Research)
by Rhea Paul

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The last 25 years have witnessed an explosion of research at the intersection of typical language development and child language disorders. A pioneer in bringing these fields of study together is Robin S. Chapman, Emerita, University of Wisconsin. This...
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Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology; From Theory To Practice, 3D Ed.
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Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology; From Theory To Practice, 3D Ed.
by Martin Herbert

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Herbert (emeritus, psychology, Exeter U., UK) intends this work to serve as an introduction to clinical child and adolescent psychology for trainees on postgraduate clinical courses and undergraduate students of abnormal psychology, as well as a...
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Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics
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Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics
by Abdelaziz Y. Et Al Elzouki

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Written by more than 100 eminent pediatricians and scientists from leading medical schools, hospitals, and health centers around the world, this text provides a broad, global view of contemporary pediatrics practice. The contributors present practical...
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Reasonable People (07 Edition)
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Reasonable People (07 Edition)
by Savarese

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A testament to uncommon devotion and common possibilities. "Why would someone adopt a badly abused, nonspeaking, six-year-old from foster care?" So the author was asked at the outset of his adoption-as-a-first-resort adventure. Part love story, part...
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Complete Directory for Pediatric Disorders 2007/08 (Complete Directory for Pediatric Disorders)
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Complete Directory for Pediatric Disorders 2007/08 (Complete Directory for Pediatric Disorders)
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Designed primarily for families and caregivers, this directory provides contact information for support groups, state and national agencies, and research centers as well as annotated bibliographies of related literature for both children and adults...
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Children and Youth in Sickness and in Health
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Children and Youth in Sickness and in Health
by Janet Golden

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Providing the first comprehensive history of child health in the United States, this book offers a thorough historical account of the ways that professionals and the state have addressed child health problems. Six original essays reflect the growing...
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Maintaining Momentum Towards the Mdgs Maintaining Momentum Towards the Mdgs: An Impact Evaluation of Interventions to Improve Maternal Anan Impact Eva
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Maintaining Momentum Towards the Mdgs Maintaining Momentum Towards the Mdgs: An Impact Evaluation of Interventions to Improve Maternal Anan Impact Eva
by Howard White

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Improving maternal and child health and nutrition is a key element in such projects as the Millennium Development Goals, Bangladesh's national strategies for poverty reduction, and international organizations' efforts to reduce the effects of famine...
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Child Health in America: Making a Difference Through Advocacy
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Child Health in America: Making a Difference Through Advocacy
by Judith S Palfrey

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Who will speak for the children? is the question posed by Judith S. Palfrey, a pediatrician and child advocate who confronts unconscionable disparities in U.S. health care -- a system that persistently fails sick and disabled children despite annual...
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Genius: Nurturing the Spirit of the Wild, Odd and Oppositional Child
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Genius: Nurturing the Spirit of the Wild, Odd and Oppositional Child
by George Lynn

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This update of the 2004 edition quotes Einstein that "every child is born a genius." Drawing on their experience as the parents of a son with Tourette syndrome and case studies of children with such conditions as autism, attention deficit disorder...
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