Tictionary: A Reference Guide to the World of Tourette Syndrome, AS, ADHD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder for Parents and Professionals - Softcover

Ottinger, Becky

 
9781931282161: Tictionary: A Reference Guide to the World of Tourette Syndrome, AS, ADHD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder for Parents and Professionals
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1931282161 ISBN 13: 9781931282161
Publisher: AAPC Publishing, 2003

Synopsis

This book is a wonderful and very helpful resource for parents, educators and other professionals working with children with Tourette syndrome and its associated disorders. It not only defines, but also expands upon many terms and issues that these children and subsequently their families deal with on a daily basis.'

- Susan Conners, Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc

This unique A-Z resource guide is for anyone needing information and common-sense strategies as they deal with the neurological disorders of Tourette Syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. Written from both a parent and educator's perspective, the guide offers insights into the world of the children and families who deal with these disorders through factual information interspersed with both funny and sad stories. Helpful handouts and fact sheets, ready to be copied with the publisher's permission, are customized for the teacher, counsellor and other school staff, in addition to the family doctor, dentist, family members and others.

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About the Author

Becky Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Executive Director of the Joshua Center. Prior to co-founding the Joshua Center, Becky taught kindergarten and second grade. The Joshua Center was named after Becky's son, Joshua Oliver who has Tourettes Syndrome.

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Publisher
AAPC Publishing
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1931282161
ISBN 13 
9781931282161
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
260