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  • NLD from the Inside Out

    Talking to Parents, Teachers, and Teens about Growing Up with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities - Third Edition

    Written by and for teens and young adults with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLD), as well as for their parents, teachers, therapists, and others who care about them, and backed by the latest neuropsychological research, NLD from the Inside Out offers hundreds of useful tips on:- Organization and planning, including study skills- How to successfully navigate the transition from dependent child ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Sensory Issues for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Understanding sensory issues can be the key to overcoming them. Using this practical guide, individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) can begin to understand their sensory difficulties and learn how to create a tailored plan for overcoming specific everyday challenges.Learn how the senses work and how sensory systems can function differently for people with ASD, leading to sensory ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • ADHD Is Our Superpower

    The Amazing Talents and Skills of Children with ADHD

    by Soli Lazarus ...
    Illustrated by Adriana Camargo ...
    If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you might struggle with things like concentrating in school, or sitting still, or remembering lots of instructions. But ADHD is also a superpower.In this book you will meet different girls and boys with ADHD who can do amazing things. You might recognise some of these strengths as things that you can do too! Some of these strengths help ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Caregiver's Survival Guide

    Caring for Yourself While Caring for a Loved One

    by Ellie Crowe ...
    Caregiver's Survival Guide is based on Dr. Robert Yonover's personal experiences. While struggling to become a successful scientist and inventor, he also was primary caregiver for his paralyzed wife for more than twenty years and raised their two children. Yonover takes you into the throes of his life as a caregiver, husband, and father, offering guidance and hope through his story. He provides ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Facts

    Series series The Facts
    Ankylosing spondilitis is a chronic form of arthritis known to affect around 1 in 200 people (over 1 million sufferers in the USA alone). No cure has yet been found for the disease, however, early diagnosis and proper medical management can be important in reducing the risk of disability and deformity. Ankylosing spondilitis: the facts is the first mass market book to be published on this ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • PDA in the Family

    Life After the Lightbulb Moment

    by Steph Curtis ...
    In this honest and open account of life with her PDA daughter, Sasha, Steph Curtis reveals the everyday struggles and explores the milestones of raising a child diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoidance. This book guides you through the Curtis family's 'lightbulb moment' of recognising Sasha's PDA profile following her autism diagnosis at the age of two, their experiences of various education ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Mayo Clinic on Hearing and Balance Hear Better, Improve your balance and Enjoy life, 3rd Ed.

    Hear Better, Improve Your Balance, Enjoy Life

    If you struggle with hearing loss and balance issues, you’re not alone; nearly 500 million people around the world also suffer. In Mayo Clinic on Hearing and Balance, leading audiologist Jamie M. Bogle helps readers understand the causes of hearing loss and balance issues, how these conditions can be prevented, and how those afflicted with these issues can improve their quality of life.Hearing ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Parenting a Teen or Young Adult with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)

    325 Ideas, Insights, Tips and Strategies

    by Brenda Boyd ...
    325 astute and practical ideas, insights, tips and strategies address the complex issues parents face during this crucial period of transition for their child with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder). The practical, bite-size suggestions focus on the vital importance of developing and nurturing an open and healthy relationship with your son or daughter. The easy-to-navigate format will ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Exercises for the Jaw to Shoulder - Release Your Kinetic Chain: Release Your Kinetic Chain

    Release Your Kinetic Chain

    Series Book 1 - Release Your Kinetic Chain
    Release Your Kinetic Chain with Exercises for the Jaw to Shoulder - EBOOKThis book can help you to rapidly rehabilitate, heal, and restore the tissues of your head, jaw, neck, shoulders and core with its intelligently designed, easy-to-follow exercise routines! It is an ideal tool if you suffer from headaches, jaw pain, neck pain, or shoulder pain.Written for the general public, by the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • No Spring Chicken

    Stories and Advice from a Wild Handicapper on Aging and Disability

    2022 Foreword Indies Finalist in TravelAs we age, we all begin to have physical difficulties to contend with.In No Spring Chicken, Francine Falk-Allen—a polio survivor who knows a thing or two about living with a disability—offers her own take on how to navigate the complications aging brings with equanimity (and a sense of humor). The handbook is divided into three sections: Part I is a jaunt ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Will of His Own

    Reflections on Parenting a Child with Autism - Revised Edition

    by Kelly Harland ...
    Kelly Harland's stories explore her son's life to the age of 14, and the new and unexpected universe she and her husband - both professional musicians - must learn to navigate with him.Will's fears, anxieties, and obsessions can dominate daily life, making a trip to the grocery store seem like a walk across a minefield. But amidst these unpredictable 'flip-outs' and 'freak-outs,' there are moments ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Dyspraxia

    Developmental Co-Ordination Disorder

    This informative, practical book is intended to help parents and teachers with innovative ideas that they can use to encourage and support children to improve motor skills. It looks at every stage, through early years at home, at nursery school, primary and secondary school and into adulthood.With information about causes and symptoms given in simple terms, as well as information about diagnostic ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Job Coaches for Adults with Disabilities

    A Practical Guide

    Defining the role of a job coach, this book sets out EU-wide training standards for helping people with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful employment.The book includes the perspectives of both people with disabilities and their job coaches, offering first-hand experience of the specific issues faced by those who want to enter the competitive open jobs market. It describes how to provide ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Neurodiversity Studies

    A New Critical Paradigm

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Building on work in feminist studies, queer studies and critical race theory, this volume challenges the universality of propositions about human nature, by questioning the boundaries between predominant neurotypes and ‘others’, including dyslexics, autistics and ADHDers.This is the first work of its kind to bring cutting-edge research across disciplines to the concept of neurodiversity. It offers ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Take Me Home from the Oscars

    Arthritis, Television, Fashion, and Me

    Forty-six million people suffer from arthritis. Frustrated with the lies, driven to deceit by a career that celebrates beauty and fashion, lifestyle reporter Christine Schwab is not most people. She managed to keep her illness a secret for years, even as a recurring guest on Live with Regis & Kelly, Oprah!, The Today Show, Entertainment Tonight, and elsewhere. She juggled her career with a ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Paying with Their Bodies

    American War and the Problem of the Disabled Veteran

    This “valuable history” examines America’s complex and often conflicting relationship to wounded veterans and the lasting legacies of warfare (The Intercept).America has grappled with the questions posed by injured veterans since its founding, and with particular force since the early twentieth century: What are the nation’s obligations to those who fight in its name? And when does war’s legacy of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children

    A Guide for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals

    Series series JKP Essentials
    This straightforward guide offers a complete overview of Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) and gives practical advice for overcoming the difficulties it poses in a wide range of contexts from diagnosis through to adulthood.Starting with an exploration into the background of PDA that answers many of the immediate questions triggered when a child is first diagnosed, the book goes on to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Understanding Facial Recognition Difficulties in Children

    Prosopagnosia Management Strategies for Parents and Professionals

    by Nancy Mindick ...
    Series series JKP Essentials
    Can you imagine not being able to recognize those you know if they wore glasses, changed their hairstyle, or perhaps put on a hat?Prosopagnosia is a severe facial recognition disorder that is thought to impact around two per cent of the population. Frequently found in children on the autism spectrum, those with the condition have difficulties distinguishing between one face and the next, meaning ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Build Your Own Life

    A Self-Help Guide For Individuals With Asperger Syndrome

    by Wendy Lawson ...
    As someone with Asperger Syndrome, Wendy Lawson knows all about the social difficulties that accompany the condition. In this book, she guides others on the autism spectrum through the confusing map of life, tackling the building bricks of social existence one by one with humour, insight and practical suggestions. Exploring what it is like to be an adult in an alien world, she looks at the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Dolor de Espalda: Cómo Aliviar o Controlar el Dolor de Espalda sin Depender de Fármacos Potencialmente Peligrosos!

    Dolor de Espalda¿Te gustaría librarte por completo del dolor de espalda sin tener que recurrir a medicamentos, cirugías o tratamientos complicados?Años de investigación han revelado cómo el estrés y otros factores psicológicos pueden estar causando el dolor de espalda, y cómo se puede estar libre de dolor utilizando métodos naturales y de bajo costo.En esta aclamada guía para superar el dolor de ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Macular Degeneration

    The Complete Guide to Saving and Maximizing Your Sight

    The acclaimed book on macular degeneration—now completely revised and updated with cutting edge research and the latest developments in the field.More than fifteen million Americans have age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and the disease will strike 200,000 more people this year. It is the most prevalent cause of vision loss in the western world. Dr. Lylas Mogk, the founding director of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD $6.99 USD

  • Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited

    Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and activist Tom Shakespeare argues that disability research needs a firmer conceptual and empirical footing.This new edition is updated throughout, reflecting Shakespeare’s most recent thinking, drawing on ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Partner's Guide to Asperger Syndrome

    Adults with Asperger Syndrome (AS) often have difficulties acquiring relationship skills due to the defining characteristics of the syndrome, experiences with peers during childhood and adolescence, and the expectations of their partners. However, an increasing number do go on to achieve happy and successful long-term relationships with non-spectrum (NS) partners. This supportive book will give NS ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or Non-Verbal Learning Disability

    Stories and Strategies

    by Yvona Fast ...
    Most people with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder (NLD) or Asperger Syndrome (AS) are underemployed. This book sets out to change this. With practical and technical advice on everything from job hunting to interview techniques, from 'fitting in' in the workplace to whether or not to disclose a diagnosis, this book guides people with NLD or AS successfully through the employment mine field. There is ... Read more

    $26.99 USD