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Gluten-free casein-free diets are widely used to improve cognitive function, speech patterns, behavior, and general well-being in children on the autistic spectrum. Written by a registered dietician……続きを見る

Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a term used to describe children who have difficulty with movement and specific aspects of learning, and includes dyspraxia, Asperger Syndrome and associ……続きを見る

Parents have been reporting a connection between autism and diet for decades, but for many years the science behind the connection was evasive. Today, we see a growing body of research to back up pa……続きを見る

Music's ability to influence emotions and moods is universally acknowledged, and music therapists have long known that stimulating the brain through the auditory system is a key to obtaining remarka……続きを見る

Coming Out Asperger explores the complexity of diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome, the drawbacks and benefits of disclosing a diagnosis of a 'hidden disability,' and how this impinges on self-esteem. T……続きを見る

Vieles ist erstaunlich einfach, wenn man weiß, wie es richtig geht. Dies gilt auch für das schnelle Einschlafen bei stress- oder konfliktbedingten Schlafstörungen. Jan van Berdel zeigt Betroffenen d……続きを見る

Dieses praktische Handbuch hilft nach Anleitung, schnell mit sich und seinen Gefühlen in Kontakt zu treten und dadurch sich seiner selbst bewusster zu werden. Mithilfe der zahlreichen Übungen werden……続きを見る

Esta publicação é eminentemente didática e útil aos vários profissionais da área da saúde. A obra está organizada em duas partes. A primeira, dedicada à teoria da Psicologia da Saúde, visa dar ao le……続きを見る

'Redefining Normal: A Real World Guide to Raising an Autistic Child' is an amazingly resourceful book. It gives advice to 'newly diagnosed parents' and prepares them for what they are about to face.……続きを見る

The effective treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) remains a significant challenge. This has prompted new research into ways of engaging and keeping patients in treatment and ultimately achieving bett……続きを見る

First published in 1974, then reissued in 1986 with a long introduction by the author, which developed the analysis in the light of recent theory and related it to work done in the field since its f……続きを見る

First published in 1996, this enlightening book about facilitating therapeutic change within the couple relationship opens with a transcript of one of a series of lectures by Virginia Satir. It pres……続きを見る

Originally published in 1913, this title looks at how the mind affects health. Up until this time medicine was mainly concerned with the ‘physical side of man’, this title aims to redress the balanc……続きを見る

The ultimate guide to cracking the social code of dating! The rules of dating are a conundrum for many men, but for men with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) who often have difficulty un……続きを見る

Going to college can be a daunting prospect for any young person, but for teenagers on the autism spectrum this is especially true. This book describes the unique needs that ASD students entering fu……続きを見る

With Lupus affecting more than 1.5 million Americans, predominantly women of childbearing age, there are many complex psychosocial challenges for the health care provider, the patient and the family……続きを見る

Originally published in 1967, this book gathers together the various aspects of Dr Dick’s theoretical and clinical approach to marriage difficulties into a coherent system for the benefit of profess……続きを見る

In 1979 Yvonne Chamberlain was diagnosed with black melanoma and given six weeks to live. The doctors wanted to amputate her leg but, even with the surgery, couldn't guarantee that they'd be able to……続きを見る

La programmazione mentale e fisica, sono due componenti, che se ben allenate, con sinergia, hanno effetti davvero straordinari, che permettono, a chi le pratica, di raggiungere traguardi sportivi ec……続きを見る

What makes life worth living? What can we do to lead meaningful lives? And how do we confront our inevitable end? In his long career, eminent psychotherapist and author Irvin Yalom has pressed his p……続きを見る

As psychiatry has developed it has proved to be susceptible to the influence of contemporary social and political mores. With its origins in nineteenth-century Europe, psychiatry evolved as an ethno……続きを見る

Lost in Schizophrenia is a memoir of a young man’s battle with schizophrenia. From his initial experiences with the condition to his lessons on living a normal life, Van Bennett candidly chronicles ……続きを見る

When we suffer from any form of behavioural health problems, such as anxiety, addiction or depression, much of our activities are targeted at avoiding negative feelings. This, generally, causes more……続きを見る

Psychiatry regularly comes under attack as a way of caring for and controlling the mentally ill. Originally published in 1986, this title explores the history and theory of psychiatry to illuminate ……続きを見る

If you suffer from Panic Attacks, Anxiety and/or Agoraphobia then this book is for you. Years ago my Panic Disorder and Anxiety were completely out of control. My psychologist actually told me that ……続きを見る

Entrepreneurship can be an ideal career option for enterprising individuals with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and this detailed guide explains how to tell if being self-employed is r……続きを見る

Narratives of Art Practice and Mental Wellbeing draws on extensive research carried out with mental health service users who are also practicing artists. Using narrative data gained through hours of……続きを見る

Psychosis in Childhood and Adolescence offers an in-depth examination of the nature of psychosis, its risk factors and its manifestations in children and adolescents who experience a continuum of em……続きを見る

All professional counselors and therapists can identify a number of turning points in their careers – moments, interactions, or processes – that led to key realizations regarding their practice with……続きを見る

In Depression and the Soul, John Peteet proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. He considers how to approach the problem of depression within a larger context, and review……続きを見る