Category Archives: Children’s Health

Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome

Praise for Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome “Providing an explanation of Asperger’s based on a review of scientific research, Richard Bromfield describes how the characteristics of the syndrome affect the person’s thoughts and experiences throughout childhood. … Continue reading

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A History of Autism: Conversations with the Pioneers

This unique book is the first to fully explore the history of autism – from the first descriptions of autistic-type behaviour to the present day. Features in-depth discussions with leading professionals and pioneers to provide an unprecedented insight into the … Continue reading

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Children With Cancer: A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Parents

Children can and do survive cancer; the last decade has seen many major advancements in treatment. Written honestly, yet in a reassuring tone, by a reference librarian whose child has survived cancer, Children with Cancer draws together a wealth of … Continue reading

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Eating for Autism: The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child’s Autism, Asperger’s, or ADHD

What your child eats has a major impact on his brain and body function. Eating for Autism is the first book to explain how an autism, Asperger’s, PDD-NOS, or ADHD condition can effectively be treated through diet. Eating for Autism … Continue reading

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Baby Facts: The Truth about Your Child’s Health from Newborn through Preschool

Ear infections need to be treated with antibiotics. Newborns and infants should be bathed daily. New parents are deluged with advice on how to care for their babies. This book explores common baby health myths–in areas such as feeding, sleeping, … Continue reading

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Applied Behavior Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism was once thought of as a rare condition, until the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network released the statistic that about 1 in every 150 eight-year-old children in various areas across the United … Continue reading

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Autism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

What causes autism? Is it a genetic disorder, or due to some unknown environmental hazard? Are we facing an autism epidemic? What are the main symptoms, and how does it relate to Asperger syndrome? Everyone has heard of autism, but … Continue reading

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Mind/Body Techniques for Asperger’s Syndrome: The Way of the Pathfinder

People with Asperger’s Syndrome typically experience difficulty with balance, coordination and sensory awareness. The mind/body exercises in this book help young people with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) improve these skills, leading to greater self-confidence, and independence.Easy to use, with photographs to … Continue reading

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Memory In Autism: Theory and Evidence

Many people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are remarkably proficient at remembering how things look and sound, even years after an event. They are also good at rote learning and establishing habits and routines. Some even have encyclopaedic memories. However, … Continue reading

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The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome

The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger’s syndrome (AS). It brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for children through to adults. Drawing on case studies and … Continue reading

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