Books – Health – Brain & nervous system
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Could it be You? by Carina Norris and Robin Pauc
Following the massive success of his first book Is That My Child? – the groundbreaking guide to overcoming learning difficulties in children – Dr. Robin Pauc turns his attention to adults and provides a revolutionary new way of understanding and treating conditions from dyslexia and dyspraxia to ADHD and Tourette’s Syndrome. With sound advice, dietary tips and brain exercises, Dr. Pauc explains the history of adult learning difficulties and provides a lifeline to those suffering from these conditions, including: the impact of learning difficulties on adults the history and symptoms of learning difficulties practical ways to treat Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADD/ADHD, OCD, Tourette’s, autism and Asperger’s syndrome how diet can help adults with lea
Paperback, 208 pp, $29.95. Buy
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Bright from the Start by Jill Stamm and Paula Spencer
Takes the latest research in early brain development and presents practical ideas for parents to nurture their child’s developing mind during the much-neglected years from birth to age three, stressing the different ways in which how you interact with your baby on a daily basis affects their long-term development
Paperback, 272 pp, $35.00. Buy
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth, A Guide for Patients and Families by Michael E. Shy
Although not life-threatening, Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), which affects 150,000 Americans, is a progressive neurological disease that compromises balance and can cause sensory loss and pain in the extremities. Written in layman’s terms by authoritative physicians in the field, this guide offers patients, families, caregivers, and medical professionals valuable information to help them better understand and manage CMT. Topics covered include a history of the disease, diagnosis, management, and genetic counseling. Therapies covered include traditional treatments, medications, biologically based treatment strategies, gene therapies, future therapies, and more
Paperback, 160 pp, $39.95. Buy
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Busy Body, My Life with Tourette’s Syndrome by Nick van Bloss
Nick Van Bloss was 7 years old when he had his first tic: a sudden compulsion to shake his head from left to right, twice in rapid succession. It wasn’t until 15 years later that he was diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome. This book allows us into the heart and mind of a wonderfully witty and talented man
Paperback, 256 pp, $29.95. Buy
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Raising a Child with a Neuromuscular Disorder, A Guide for Parents, Grandparents, Friends and Professionals by Charlotte E. Thompson
Raising a child with a neuromuscular disorder can be an overwhelming experience. This work provides not only medical facts but much practical advice on how to cope day-to-day and with the initial diagnosis. It describes the principal diseases, signs, symptoms and treatment
, 288 pp, $72.95. Buy
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Positive Options for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), Self-help and Treatment by Elena Juris
Provides: insights from medical and complementary practitioners; information about new therapies and experimental treatments; tips for modifying your lifestyle to manage your condition; and a comprehensive listing of resources for RSD patients
Paperback, 256 pp, $29.99. Buy
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