Therapy and therapeutics

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014This volume has long prevailed as one of the leading resources on Parkinson's disease (PD).

The Handbook of Speech Production is the first reference work to provide an overview of this burgeoning area of study.

For people with disabilities caused by nonprogressive brain injury, challenges in everyday living can be multifaceted and overwhelming.

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is increasingly used among health practitioners in combatting a variety of diseases, most notably various types of cancer, and is often utilised in combination with other therapeutic options to enhance efficacy or reduce adverse reactions.

People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)/ME experience extreme tiredness and a range of other symptoms, including pain, headaches, impaired concentration and memory, anxiety, sleep problems, and palpitations.

Alkoholmissbrauch und Alkoholabhängigkeit sind in Deutschland sehr verbreitet.

Agrammatic aphasia (agrammatism), resulting from brain damage to regions of the brain involved in language processing, affects grammatical aspects of language.

What is it like to live with a chronic illness?

Evidence-based interventions benefit learners only when they are implemented fully.

Practical, evidence-based psychological treatments for severe obesity and related comorbidities, with case vignettes and clinical dialogues.

In this book, Murphy brings together a team of international experts to review cutting-edge scientific literature from the field of psychobiology and related disciplines which addresses important questions and broadens our understanding of substance use behaviours.

Infants and children spend one- to two-thirds of their life asleep.

In this beautifully illustrated storybook, part of the School Start series, children with language needs can explore the story of Bozo the Clown as he tries to make a new friend.

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Substance abuse disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and are frequently comorbid with other psychiatric and health conditions and accompanied by social problems; however, they remain under-recognized and under-treated.

In this classic edition of their ground-breaking work, Usha Goswami and Peter Bryant revisit their influential theory about how phonological skills support the development of literacy.

Practicing evidenced-based medicine some 25 centuries ago, Hippocrates proclaimed "e;Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

This international collection examines the opportunities for using music-induced states of altered consciousness to promote physical and mental healing, treat substance dependence, and in spiritual and palliative care.

Politicians and the media tell us that people who take drugs, including alcohol or nicotine, cannot help themselves.

In the years prior to publication 'cures' for stuttering seemed to appear constantly, but many were of limited value, were poorly evaluated and gave only a temporary alleviation that was not transferred to daily life.

This handbook examines the wide-ranging applications of positive psychology in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities.

When anorexia nervosa (AN) develops in a child, it impacts the entire family.

Marcia Herrin and Maria Larkin have collaborated on the second edition of Nutrition Counseling in the Treatment of Eating Disorders, infusing research-based approaches and their own clinically-refined tools for managing food and weight-related issues.

Alex Kelly's internationally renowned Talkabout books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem and social skills of people with special needs.

Newly updated, Gavin Reid's best-selling handbook remains an essential resource for those helping dyslexic individuals of all ages, from preschoolers to adults in the workplace.

This guide contains a clearly structured, comprehensive, and self-contained therapy unit for the treatment of alcohol addicted patients.

ARFID Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Guide for Parents and Carers is an accessible summary of a relatively recent diagnostic term.

Depression, a highly common clinical disorder, is an important and clinically relevant topic for both clinical researchers and practitioners to address, because of its prevalence, impact on the individual and society, association with other mental and physical health problems and the social contexts in which it develops.

Treating Drug Abusers provides a clear, practical guide to current approaches in the treatment of drug-taking.

Traditionally, neuroscience has considered the nervous system as an isolated entity and largely ignored influences of the social environments in which humans and many animal species live.

Understanding Tourette Syndrome provides accessible, concise, evidence-based guidelines on this neurodevelopmental disorder, offering parents and professionals a deeper scientific understanding of the condition and its consequences.

This is the first book to thoroughly examine how early and easy access to the Internet and digital technologies impacts children and adolescents.

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Complete, up-to-date coverage of the broad area of nucleic acid chemistry and biology Assembling contributions from a collection of authors with expertise in all areas of nucleic acids, medicinal chemistry, and therapeutic applications, Medicinal Chemistry of Nucleic Acids presents a thorough overview of nucleic acid chemistry a rapidly evolving and highly challenging discipline directly responsible for the development of antiviral and antitumor drugs.

Respiratory problems are the most common cause of acute admission to hospital.

Sleep problems of American children have become a matter of national concern, with recent estimates indicating that 13% to 27% of children have sleep problems as reported by their parents.

Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, more commonly known as ARFID, is a relatively newly introduced diagnostic category.

This book explores the link between autism and eating disorders through testimonies from practitioners, service users and carers.

This volume covers the latest key aspects of therapeutic protein applications.

With examples from a variety of contexts, this book provides a linguistic analysis of the role of silence in language.

Beating anorexia is much more than a physical process.

Mental health care for people experiencing schizophrenia has changed dramatically over the last twenty years.

Eating disorders comprise a range of physical, psychological and behavioural features that often have an impact on social functioning and can invade most areas of the sufferer's life.

This book describes control of ventilation during sleep in both health and disease states.

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