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  • Autism Mothers Speak Out

    Stories of Advocacy and Activism from Around the World

    by Carole Kevan, Edith Betty Roncancio Morales, Irene Anne Constantinou, Isabel Bayonas, Jackie Ceonzo, Joan Curtis, Liz Lawrence, Mary Moeketsi, Merry Barua, Petra Dillmann, Samira Al-Saad, Shubhangi Vaidya, Stephanie Lord, Thando Makapela ...
    Raising an autistic child comes with its own unique set of challenges, not least of which is dealing with the constant scrutiny of your parenting. This collection of stories from all corners of the globe celebrates the love, commitment and heroism of mothers of autistic people. These intimate accounts reveal both the differences in cultural attitudes, and the universality of the autism experience. ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

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    by Sarah Russell ...
    This book has provided a wellness view of manic depression. Although the stay well stories and plans do not represent all people who experience manic depression these stories fill an important gap in our understanding of manic depression. Rather than focus only on the burden of manic depression it is crucial to also listen to people who stay well. These stories provide proof that people with manic ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Autism

    How to raise a happy autistic child

    by Jessie Hewitson ...
    'A wise SatNav for what is often a bewildering, or even scary, zone of parenting. The book offers real-world, road-tested, child-first and family-friendly advice; while also highlighting the twin truths that autism is not a tragedy, and that adaptation and acceptance are not resignation' David Mitchell, bestselling author and co-translator of The Reason I Jump'A must-read for anyone with an ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Challenging The Myths Of Autism

    Unlock New Possibilities and Hope

    by Jonathan Alderson ...
    How many times have you heard that people with autism lack creativity? That they reject affection or suffer from mental retardation? As the number of children diagnosed with autism surges, researchers and educators are racing to define the amorphous nature of this spectrum disorder and its wide range of symptoms. But in trying to characterize this widely varying group, people often perpetuate a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Conquering Anxiety

    Stop worrying, beat stress and feel happy again

    by Nik Speakman, Eva Speakman ...
    'I've seen their work first hand when it came to my own fear of flying - they are a great team' HOLLY WILLOUGHBYThe Speakmans' powerful and life-changing guide to conquering anxiety and living a more positive life.The world's leading life-change therapists, the Speakmans, share a passion to help people lead happier and less inhibited lives. Their intellectual curiosity guided them through years of ... Read more

    Was $4.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Dyspraxia

    Developmental Co-Ordination Disorder

    by Amanda Kirby Dr. ...
    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

    $13.99 USD

  • Aspergers and the Infant Child

    How to Recognise the Signs; Starting School and Problems Encountered; Practical Advice for Parents/Teachers.

    by Colette McCoy ...
    "...I did not want to see problems where there werent any, because I was more aware of aspergers than the average parent. Also, teaching children with special needs is quite different than accepting that your beautiful daughter has such needs- a label just makes it all sound so final..."Aspergers is a hidden disability; as it is not a physical disability it does not register automatic ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Anxiety: The Essential Guide

    by Dr Jennifer Ashcroft ...
    Series series Need2Know Books
    Everyone feels a degree of anxiousness from time to time and most people are able to cope with those feelings. In some cases, anxiety can be a good thing, prompting action when needed, the famous ‘fight or flight’ reaction.However, for some people anxiety can be too intense, becoming a bigger and bigger problem until it impacts upon daily life to such an extent something needs to be done.In order ... Read more

    $5.45 USD

  • Asperger Syndrome and Alcohol

    Drinking to Cope?

    by Matthew Tinsley, Sarah Hendrickx ...
    Asperger Syndrome and Alcohol exposes the unexplored problem of people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) using alcohol as a coping mechanism to deal with everyday life. Alcohol can relieve the anxiety of social situations and make those with ASDs feel as though they can fit in. Ultimately, however, reliance on alcohol can lead the user down a path of self-destruction and exacerbate existing ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Autism All-Stars

    How We Use Our Autism and Asperger Traits to Shine in Life

    by Temple Grandin, Iain Payne, Jeanette Purkis ...
    Looking at the positive influences, great talents and unique thought processes of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, this book is a celebration of those who have used their autism to shine in life. Writers from all over the world at different stages in their careers, and from very different backgrounds, share their experiences of creating a successful life on the autism spectrum. Each ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Mastering Bipolar Disorder

    An insider's guide to managing mood swings and finding balance

    by Kerrie Eyers, Gordon Parker ...
    Series series BLACK DOG
    A great insight from a sufferer's perspective I hope people draw strength from reading how others deal with this condition. You can see that it is a constant battle living with bipolar, but with the right help and self-management the disorder can be controlled.'Andrew Johns, former Australian Rugby League captainThis book takes you inside the experience of learning to tame bipolar disorder. It and ... Read more

    $10.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can I tell you about Autism?

    A guide for friends, family and professionals

    by Jude Welton ...
    Illustrated by Jane Telford ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    Meet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him.This illustrated book is ideally suited for ... Read more

    $14.79 USD