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

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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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What to say to kids when nothing seems to work: A practical guide for parents and caregivers

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Lafrance, Adele, Miller, Ashley, Carlson, Patrick [Ill.]. New York, NY: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group , 2020.

Material Type: Book

Call Number: GK 600 LAF 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 0 available

What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work offers parents an effective, step-by-step guide to some of the most common struggles for kids aged 5-12. Written by mental health professionals with over 30 years' experience listening to kids' thoughts and feelings, this book provides a framework to e…

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Author: Lafrance, Adele; Miller, Ashley; Carlson, Patrick [Ill.]

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 259 p.

Subject: Parenting

Abstract: What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work offers parents an effective, step-by-step guide to some of the most common struggles for kids aged 5-12. Written by mental health professionals with over 30 years' experience listening to kids' thoughts and feelings, this book provides a framework to explore new ways of responding to your child that will help them calm down faster and boost their resilience to stress.; With a dose of humor and plenty of real-life examples, the authors will guide you to "build a bridge" into your child's world to make sense of their emotions and behavior. Sample scenarios and scripts are provided for you to customize based on your caregiving style and your child's personality. These are then followed by concrete support strategies to help you manage current and future situations in a way that leaves everyone feeling better. Chapters are organized by common kid-related issues so you can quickly find what's relevant to you.; Suitable for parents, grandparents, and other caregivers of children and pre-teens, as well as professionals working closely with families, What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work is an accessible resource for efficiently navigating the twists, turns, and sometimes total chaos of life with kids.

ISBN: 9781138344631

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Call Number: GK 600 LAF 2020

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copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library			On Loan, due Wednesday, February 14, 2024
copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Family Library			On Loan, due Tuesday, June 25, 2024