Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children presents the latest findings about commonly encountered developmental and behavioral conditions-how to recognize the problem, how to manage it, and when and where to refer-in a concise workbook (or ready-reference) format. A vital resource for practicing pediatricians and other health professionals who work with children, Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children 
<li>describes signs and symptoms typical of various childhood developmental, emotional, and psychosocial problems and disorders 
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<li>highlights standard tests and diagnostic methods used to treat children in clinical, educational, and managed care settings 
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<li>employs a red flag approach that alerts generalists and family physicians to refer child patients quickly to appropriate specialists 
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<li>provides pediatric residents with knowledge needed for Pediatric Board certification 
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<li>discusses the neurobiological bases for childhood disorders such as autism and attention deficit disorder 
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<li>explores developmental disorders such as Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, and cerebral palsy 
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<li>illustrates behavioral dysfunctions such as separation anxiety disorder, sleep disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and Tourette's syndrome 
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<li>and much more! Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children is an essential resource for pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners; family physicians and physician assistants; neurologists, neuropsychiatrists, psychiatrists, and psychologists; and other health professionals engaged in managed health care, early intervention, and special education services for children.</li>

Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children (Pediatric Habilitation)

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Gupta, Vidya Bhushan

Psychology & Counseling

CRC-Press

This book takes an in-depth look at attention deficit disorder/attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. In his book, the author eloquently educates parents of children with ADD/ADHD about the disorder and available treatments, so they can make informed choices for the care of their children. The first portion of the book describes what is medically known about ADD/ADHD, including causes and diagnostic methods; the second part outlines available treatment options, including Ritalin and other drugs, dietary changes, herbal therapy, and behavior modification. Dr. Gupta's purpose is to help parents of children with ADD/ADHD to stop blaming themselves for their child's disorder and to investigate and use appropriate therapies, including Ritalin and other medications when indicated, without guilt.

No Apologies For Ritalin

Parenting & Relationships

Disabilities & Hyperactivity

Exceptional Parent Pr

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