This sourcebook presents the history of sleep disorders from restless legs to insomnia to night terrors, alongside emerging research, illustrations of sleep disorders in society, and treatments.• Inte
This resource on eating disorders brings together consumer health information found in publications issued by the National Institutes of Health and other agencies and associations. It addresses dis
Health information about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and related conditions, along with facts about interventions and treatments, educational guideli
Health information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of digestive diseases and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, including facts about the effects of food intolerances, infec
Health information about causes, triggers, and treatment of allergic disorders, along with coping strategies and prevention tips. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
The latest information on living with and treating liver disordersThe Liver Disorders and Hepatitis Sourcebook, Revised Edition, gives you frank assessments of the latest therapies and drugs. It also
The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women is an indispensable resource for the one in eight American women who suffers from chronic thyroid disorders. This new edition features the latest research on thyroid d
Sound, sensitive advice for overcoming an eating disorderAnorexia, bulimia, binge eating, exercise addictions . . . these disorders can be devastating, but they are in no way unbeatable. Therapist Car
For those who suffer from a combined psychiatric illness and chemical dependencyThe six out of one hundred people diagnosed with the dual disorders of addiction and mental disorder face unique challen
This collection of excerpts and short articles offers general readers basic information about the prevalence, symptoms, and types of depressive mood disorders, among them major depression, dystheym
Consumer health information for people with disabilities and their caregivers about impairments caused by birth defects, sensory and communication disorders, learning disabilities, chronic illness, in
This unique handbook provides information on common mental health disorders and intervention strategies that busy school counselors need to help students succeed.
Originally published in 1989, this sourcebook for anatomic studies in the neuropsychology of visual perception contains chapters on disorders of visual agnosias, impaired object perception and spatial
"Provides basic consumer health information about the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and disorders and the prevention of eye injuries, along with tips for coping with low vision. Includes ind
The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model urges school counselors to know every student and broaden their knowledge of mental health disorders. With more students in need of ment
If you or a loved one has Marfan syndrome, this book will guide you through the condition and its treatment options. This book details the signs and symptoms of MFS including related disorders like Eh
A text for practitioners, researchers, and instructors in the mental health field, presenting over 70 scales on a wide range of adult mental disorders, reviews of their psychometric properties, and us
Here is a practical reference offering mental health professionals 16 state-of-the-art methods for treating a variety of problems presented by outpatient and inpatient adult clients. Supported by ampl
