Tics and Tourette Syndrome: A Handbook for Parents and

Tics and Tourette Syndrome: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals

This essential guide to tic disorders and Tourette Syndrome tackles problems faced both at home and at school, such as adjusting to the diagnosis, the effect on siblings and classroom difficulties. Dr Chowdhury offers advice on how to manage symptoms, describing practical techniques such as habit reversal and massed practice and reviewing available medical treatments. In clear, accessible language, this book explains the clinical signs and symptoms of Tourette and related conditions, and their possible causes. Presenting strategies for dealing with associated difficulties, including low self-esteem, anger-management and bullying, this book will be invaluable to parents, teachers, social workers and other professionals.

Country	USA
Brand	Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Manufacturer	Jessica Kingsley
Binding	Paperback
PartNumber	9781843102038
IsAdultProduct
Height	8.5
Length	5.5
Weight	0.39903669422
Width	0.37
ReleaseDate	2004-06-15
NumberOfItems	1

Tics and Tourette Syndrome: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals