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Author Kutscher, Martin L.

Title Kids in the syndrome mix of ADHD, LD, Asperger's, Tourette's, bipolar, and more! : the one stop guide for parents, teachers, and other professionals / Martin L. Kutscher ; with contributions by Tony Attwood and Robert R. Wolff.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  618.9289 KUT    Storage
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  618.9289 KUTSCHER    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  618.92 KUT    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  618.9289 KUT    DUE 05-11-24
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  618.9289 KUTSCHER    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  618.928 KUT    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  618.9289 KUT    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  618.9289 K97K    Check Shelf
Description 224 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [216]-217) and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- Why this book? -- Who is this book for? -- How to use this book -- 1. Read this chapter! : general principles of diagnosis -- The "syndrome mix" -- First signs -- Formal evaluation -- Summary -- 2. Read this chapter! : general principles of treatment -- Adjusting your own mindset -- Understanding the child's mindset -- How to change the child's behavior -- Quick quiz on angry behavior -- 3. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Defining ADHD -- Real-life symptoms of ADHD and executive dysfunction -- Neurological basis of ADHD -- Treatment of ADHD and disorganization -- "Will it be okay?" -- 4. Learning disabilities and differences / Robert R. Woolf, Martin L. Kutscher -- Learning about learning disabilities -- Supporting the child with learning disabilities and differences -- Specific learning disabilities -- 5. Autistic spectrum disorders : an overview -- Skills involved in communication -- Categories of communication disorders : sorting them out -- 6. Asperger's syndrome and its treatment / Tony Attwood -- Adjustment to being different -- Making friends : motivation and encouragement -- Managing emotions -- Learning : abilities and style -- Special interests -- Can the signs become less conspicuous? -- 7. Anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders -- Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) -- Treatment -- 8. Sensory integration dysfunction / Martin L. Kutscher with Joelle Glick -- How the brain works (in four paragraphs) -- What is sensory integration dysfunction? -- Getting professional help -- Treatment activities for home and school -- 9. Tics and Tourette's -- Basic definitions -- A complex problem -- Treatment and accommodations -- 10. Depression -- Defining depression and dysthymia -- Treatment -- 11. Bipolar depression -- What is bipolar depression? -- Treatment -- 12. Oppositional defiant disorder -- What is oppositional defiant disorder? -- Relationship with other disorders -- Treatment -- 13. Central auditory processing disorders -- What is central auditory processing? -- Diagnosing CAPD -- Treatments at home and school -- 14. Medications -- Medicating kids? : What is this world coming to? -- Medications for ADHD -- Medications for depression -- Medications for anxiety -- Medications for OCD -- Medications for bipolar depression -- Medications for tic disorders -- Appendix 1. Behavioral checklist -- Appendix 2. Quick quiz on executive function -- Appendix 3. Further reading : books and Internet resources.
Subject Behavior disorders in children.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Learning disabled children.
Tourette syndrome in children.
Bipolar disorder in children.
Child psychopathology.
Asperger's syndrome.
Autism in children.
Added Author Attwood, Tony.
Wolff, Robert R.
ISBN 1843108100 hardback alkaline paper
9781843108108 hardback alkaline paper
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