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A parent's guide to PANDAS, PANS, and related neuroimmune disorders : Information, support, and advice

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122397
Rice Doran, Patricia, Amabile, Christine L., Tumminaro, Tiffany, Korbmacher, Heather, Pohlman, Diana. Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 315 RIC 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Having a child who suddenly develops PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Strep), PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome) or related conditions such as encephalitis can be a daunting challenge for parents. This clear guide explains the symptoms and …
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Author
Rice Doran, Patricia
Amabile, Christine L.
Tumminaro, Tiffany
Korbmacher, Heather
Pohlman, Diana
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Softcover ; 160 p.
Subject
Neuropsychology
PANDAS
PANS
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Streptococcus
Encephalitis
Abstract
Having a child who suddenly develops PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Strep), PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome) or related conditions such as encephalitis can be a daunting challenge for parents. This clear guide explains the symptoms and diagnosis of PANDAS and PANS, with treatment options and recommended strategies for supporting children at home, at school, and in community settings. The book covers key symptoms including OCD, tics, anxiety, sensory issues and personality changes, with practical advice on medical management, nutrition, lifestyle, and addressing social and behavioural needs. Each chapter also includes handy sidebars with key information to remember, and action steps for overcoming challenges, managing relapse, family self-care and providing children with the best possible support.
ISBN
9781785927683
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 315 RIC 2019

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Loving your teenage daughter (whether she likes it or not): The complete insider's guide for moms

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog104713
Alexander, Debra Whiting. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 ALE 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Drawing on detailed interviews, this book offers specific strategies for handling conflicts and power struggles, bolstering a daughter's self-esteem, and coping with problems. The author uses sample dialogues, exercises, and activities to take the terror out of talking about topics such as dating,…
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Author
Alexander, Debra Whiting
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiii, 208 p.
Subject
Parent-Young Adult Relationships
Parenting
Abstract
Drawing on detailed interviews, this book offers specific strategies for handling conflicts and power struggles, bolstering a daughter's self-esteem, and coping with problems. The author uses sample dialogues, exercises, and activities to take the terror out of talking about topics such as dating, sexuality, peer pressure, and drugs and alcohol.
ISBN
1572242620
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 ALE 2001

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Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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