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100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Obesity

Author : Barton Cobert

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 191 pages

File Size : 16,68 MB

Release : 2009-12-18

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1449631851

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Book Description

EMPOWER YOURSELF! Childhood obesity has become a very common condition and can often lead to serious physical and emotional complications as the child grows up. If you are the parent, caregiver, or loved one of a child who is battling obesity, 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Obesity can offer help. This book is an authoritative and user-friendly guide that will enhance your knowledge of this condition and answer your questions about causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and the prognosis for children with obesity. Written by a gastroenterologist/pharmacologist and a child psychiatrist, and with contributions from actual parents of overweight children, this book is an excellent resource of learning about how to live a healthier lifestyle and to cope with the medical, emotional, and everyday aspects of childhood obesity.



100 Questions and Answers about Your Child's Asthma

Author : Claudia S. Plottel

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 300 pages

File Size : 15,46 MB

Release : 2007-06

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9780763739171

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The authors provide authoritative, practical answers to your questions about childhood asthma, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies for both patient and caregiver, and sources of support.



100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Depression Or Bipolar Disorder

Author : Linda Chokroverty

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 192 pages

File Size : 27,50 MB

Release : 2009-06-05

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN : 0763786330

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Over 2 million children of all ages suffer from depression, ranging from mild and chronic to significant impairment, which can present a huge challenge to parents and other loved ones. 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Depression or Bipolar Disorder provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions posed by parents of kids with depression, suspected depression, or bipolar disorder. This book includes expert advice on highly controversial subjects including use of medication in children and adolescents, suicide, and other issues of acute importance to parents.



100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Type 1 Diabetes

Author : Elizabeth Platt

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 249 pages

File Size : 34,59 MB

Release : 2011-07

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 0763784559

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An estimated 1 in 600 children in the US develops Type 1 diabetes, the most common form of diabetes in kids. A diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes can be distressing and confusing for parents and caregivers, but now there is expert help. 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Type 1 Diabetes provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions about the disease. This reader-friendly guide is an invaluable resource for learning how to manage the medical, emotional, and practical daily challenges of raising a child with Type 1 diabetes.



100 Questions & Answers about Your Child's Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Author : Ruth D. Nass

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 178 pages

File Size : 49,94 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN : 9780763732554

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The only volume available to provide the doctor's and patient's view. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this disorder.





100 Questions & Answers About Uterine Cancer

Author : Don S. Dizon

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 148 pages

File Size : 19,63 MB

Release : 2010-03-19

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1449631290

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Whether you are a newly diagnosed uterine cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. 100 Questions and Answers About Uterine Cancer addresses the issues that are specific to the woman with uterine cancer. Written by two renowned gynecologic oncologists and including “insider” advice from an actual patient, this book gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about uterine cancer. It explains important facts about symptoms and the diagnosis process, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies, and sources of patient and family support. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone dealing with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.



100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s ADHD: Preschool to College

Author : Ruth D. Nass

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 174 pages

File Size : 35,44 MB

Release : 2010-06-14

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1449633307

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Completely revised and updated, 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s ADHD: Preschool to College, Second Edition is a comprehensive, practical guide for parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Discussing both medical and psycho-social aspects of the condition, Dr. Nass and Dr. Leventhal provide an authoritative yet compassionate explanation of treating this condition and teaching your child strategies for living -- and learning -- with ADHD. Comments from parents of children with ADHD bring a first-person perspective to this invaluable resource. 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s ADHD: Preschool to College, Second Edition offers parents a helping hand in coping with the demands of raising a child with ADHD, and setting their children on a course for success in their development, education, and careers.



100 Questions & Answers About Brain Tumors

Author : Virginia Stark-Vance

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 318 pages

File Size : 32,98 MB

Release : 2010-01-29

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1449630995

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Whether you’re a newly diagnosed brain tumor patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. Completely revised and updated, 100 Questions & Answers About Brain Tumors, Second Edition gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. The authors, a brain tumor survivor teamed with a neuro-oncologist specializing in brain tumors, provide a comprehensive, step-by-step discussion of what you can expect in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors, while providing a real-life understanding of what these steps might mean for your day-to-day life. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease.



100 Questions & Answers About Uterine Fibroids

Author : Lloyd B. Greig

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 36,43 MB

Release : 2010-03-04

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1449630707

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Empower Yourself! Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient or a loved one of someone with uterine fibroids, this book offers information and comfort. 100 Questions and Answers About Uterine Fibroids provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions asked by patients. Written by expert obstetrician/gynecologist, this easy-to-read book is a complete guide to understanding symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, post-treatment quality of life, and much more. Including actual commentary from patients, 100 Questions and Answers About Uterine Fibroids is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil caused by this condition.