Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder that is being increasingly recognised as part of the autism spectrum. The main characteristic is a continued resistance to the ordinary demands of life through strategies of social manipulation, which origi…
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 backgr…
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 backgr…
Subject: This edition has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and postive answers to questions commonly asked by parents, teachers and other professionals about dyspraxia
This fully-updated second edition has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and positive answers to questions commonly asked by parents and teachers about dyspraxia. Maureen Boon identifies the characteristics of dyspraxia, explaining assessm…
This edition has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and postive answers to questions commonly asked by parents, teachers and other professionals about dyspraxia.
This fully-updated second edition of "Helping Children with Dyspraxia" has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and positive answers to questions commonly asked by parents, teachers and other professionals about dyspraxia. Maureen Boon draws…
This is the essential guide to FASD - the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy. It explains how FASD affects individuals at different stages of their lives, how you can identify it, and gives advice on how to suppor…
Written by two FASD experts, this guide describes how alcohol can harm the fetus and disrupt development; explains how FASD affects individuals at different stages of their lives; gives guidance on how mothers at risk can be helped; and provides advice for parents or carers on h…