| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 287 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction to clinical management of Tourette syndrome / Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, and John T. Walkup -- Characteristics of Tourette syndrome / John C. Piacentini, Amanda J. Pearlman, and Tara S. Peris -- Assessment of tic disorders / Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, and Michael B. Himle -- Assessment of co-occurring psychiatric conditions in tic disorders / Lawrence Scahill, Denis G. Sukhodolsky, and Robert A. King -- Genetic and neurobiological bases for Tourette syndrome / Jana Leary, Tyler Reimschisel, and Harvey S. Singer -- Neurocognitive factors in Tourette syndrome / Susanna Chang -- Medical management of Tourette syndrome and co-occurring conditions / Joyce N. Harrison, Benjamin Schneider, and John T. Walkup -- Psychosocial management of tics and intentional repetitive behaviors associated with Tourette syndrome / Alan L. Peterson -- Psychosocial management of comorbid internalizing disorders in persons with Tourette syndrome / Ulrike Buhlmann [and others] -- Disruptive behavior in persons with Tourette syndrome: phenomenology, assessment, and treatment / Denis G. Sukhodolsky and Lawrence Scahill -- Management of familial issues in persons with Tourette syndrome / Golda S. Ginsburg and Julie Newman Kingery -- Management of learning and school difficulties in children with Tourette syndrome / Hayden O. Kepley and Susan Conners -- Management of social and occupational difficulties in persons with Tourette syndrome / Douglas W. Woods, Brook A. Marcks, and Christopher A. Flessner |
| Summary |
Grounded in a comprehensive model of Tourette syndrome (TS) and related disorders, this state-of-the-art volume provides a multidisciplinary framework for assessment and treatment. Leading authorities present the latest knowledge on the neurobehavioral underpinnings of TS, its clinical presentation, and how to distinguish it from frequently encountered co-occurring disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Strategies for managing symptoms and providing effective support to children and families are thoroughly detailed, with an emphasis on in |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Tourette syndrome -- Treatment
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Tic disorders -- Treatment
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Tourette Syndrome -- psychology
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Tourette Syndrome -- therapy
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Social Support
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Psychotherapy -- methods
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Tics -- psychology
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Tics -- therapy
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia.
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MEDICAL -- Neurology.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Woods, Douglas W., 1971-
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Piacentini, John.
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Walkup, John T.
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| LC no. |
2007000535 |
| ISBN |
9781593857462 |
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1593857462 |
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1281124176 |
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9781281124173 |
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9786611124175 |
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6611124179 |
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