Children’s health Books

This DSM-5 compatible book covers common child psychiatric disorders. Clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment approaches are found within each chapter and are clear and current with comprehensive reference guides. Clinicians who provide care for...

Daniel finds himself caught in anger after not being able to paint his Daddy a purple dragon, leading him to throw a temper tantrum. When Daniel's Dad walks into the room, he must use his own coping strategies to help himself calm down before interacting...

"Don't worry, just keep doing what you're doing!" "She just won't eat anything, I mean anything, unless it's white!" "No one believes my baby won't drink!" "All babies drink, they say, but mine doesn't! What's wrong with me?" Managing feeding problems in...

Imagine your worst nightmare as a parent...D'Ashon was born three months early, weighed just over one pound and tested positive for several drugs, including cocaine and marijuana, which most likely contributed to his premature birth. Shortly after birth,...

In the Name of the Child explores a variety of professional, social, political and cultural constructions of the child in the crucial decades around the First World War when modern notions of `the child' were elaborated and widely institutionalised.In...

From non-verbal to radio announcer . . .Good Morning, Blake: Growing Up Autistic and Being Okay lays bare-from cradle to adulthood-the myriad steps Blake has taken to find his voice and rightful place in society.Eighty-five percent of Blake's autistic...

In this truly inspiring memoir, Janet Hatch shares her compelling story of raising her strong-willed daughter who, at age eleven, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. From the beginning of her life, Zandra experienced being different as a result of...

Marooner's Island: Or Dr. Gordon In Search Of His Children is a novel written by Francis Robert Goulding. The book tells the story of Dr. Gordon, a wealthy man who lives in Jamaica with his wife and two children. One day, while on a sailing trip with his...

The River's Children: An Idyl Of The Mississippi is a novel written by Ruth McEnery Stuart. The book takes place in the late 1800s and follows the lives of a group of children who live along the Mississippi River. The children, who come from different...