Robbie Woliver

Alphabet Kids: From ADD to Zellweger Syndrome

A Guide to Developmental, Neurobiological and Psychological Disorders for Parents and Professionals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is aimed at parents and professionals and covers 70 childhood disorders, providing information on the causes, signs and symptoms, cures, treatments and prognosis. There are also case studies of particular disorders.' - Nursery World

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 173mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 953g
• ISBN-13: 9781849058223
• ISBN-10: 1849058229
• Artikelnr.: 28166376

Autorenporträt

Robbie Woliver is a New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning journalist and editor who was a columnist for Newsday, senior editor at Village Voice's suburban edition, writer for The New York Times and editor-in-chief of the Long Island Press, where he also helmed the newspaper's award-winning series "Our Children's Brains." He is the author of several books: Wyoming & March, Bringing It All Back Home, Hoot!, Creation and If I Knew Then, which won the 2005 Independent Publisher Book Awards for "Outstanding Book of the Year" and "Most Inspirational to Youth." In 2009, he was the recipient of the Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism, and Alphabet Kids garnered him another Independent Publisher Book Award. He lives in New York with his wife, Marilyn, son, Cory, and daughter, Emma.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. What You Need To Know. Warning. A. AAS: Aarskog Syndrome.
ADHD: Attention-Deficit/Hyperacivity Disorder. AN: Anorexia Nervosa. APD:
Auditory Processing Disorder. AS: Aarskog Syndrome. AS: Angelman Syndrome.
AS: Asperger Syndrome. ASD: Autism Spectrum Disorder. B. Binge-Eating
Disorder. Bulimia Nervosa. C. CA: Childhood Agoraphobia. CAD: Childhood
Adjustment Disorder. CAS: Childhood Apraxia of Speech. CBPD: Childhood
Bipolar Disorder. CSS: Clumsy Child Syndrome. CD: Childhood Depression. CD:
Conduct Disorder. CDCS: Cri Du Chat Syndrome. CDD: Childhood Disintegrative
Disorder. CdLS: Cornelia De Lange Syndrome. CLS: Coffin-Lowry Syndrome.
CMT: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. COS: Childhood Onset Schizophrenia. CS:
Cockayne Syndrome. DGS: Developmental Gerstmann's Syndrome. DPD: Dependent
Personality Disorder. DS: Down Syndrome. Dyscalculia. Dysgraphia. Dyslexia.
Dystonia. E. ED: Eating Disorder. EDS: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. ERLD:
Expressive-Receptive Language Disorder. F. FXS: Fragile X Syndrome. G. GAD:
General Anxiety Disorder. H. HPD: Histrionic Personality Disorder. HS:
Hyperlexia Syndrome. HTD: Hypothyroidism Disorder. L. LD: Learning
Disability. LKS: Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. LNS: Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome. M.
MCSS: Multiple Chemical Sensitivities Syndrome. MD: Muscular Dystrophy. MR:
Mental Retardation. MSDD: Multisystem Developmental Disorder. N. NLD:
Nonverbal Learning Disability. O. OCD: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. ODD:
Oppositional Defiance Disorder. P. PAPD: Passive-Aggressive Personality
Disorder. PD: Panic Disorder. PD: Personality Disorder. PDD: Pervasive
Developmental Disorder. PDD-NOS: Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not
Otherwise Specified. Phobias. Pica. PKU: Phenylketonuria. PPD: Paranoid
Personality Disorder. PWS: Prader-Willi Syndrome. R. RAD: Reactive
Attachment Disorder. RS: Rett's Syndrome. S. SAD: Seasonal Affective
Disorder. SAD: Separation Anxiety Disorder. SID: Sensory Integration
Disorder. SLD: Speech-Language Disorder. SLOS: Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome.
SM: Selective Mutism. SMS: Smith-Magenis Syndrome. SPD: Schizoid
Personality Disorder. SPLD: Semantic Pragmatic Language Disorder. STPD:
Schizotypal Personality Disorder. T. TS: Tourette Syndrome. W. WD: Wilson's
Disease. WS: Williams Syndrome. X. XXYS: Xxy Syndrome. Z. ZS: Zellweger
Syndrome. Resources: General Resources. Autism Resources. Eating Disorder
Resources. Learning Disability Resources. Index.