Physical Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Physical Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2019-10-01

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 0780817702

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Provides an overview of the types of disability that limit an individual’s physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, and stamina, either as a structural or functional impairment. The characteristics of specific physical disability are outlined and examples of the ways in which physical disability affects individuals are explained, along with information on how to find government and local disability programs and resources.

Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2019-11-01

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0780817710

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Provides an overview of the most common types of mental disability, behavioral-health therapies, co-occurring disorders, medications commonly used to treat mental disability, treatment options, culturally competent care, accessibility, rehabilitation, and the ways in which the Affordable Care Act provides parity protections for behavioral-health services, along with tips on finding a therapist, supporting a friend or family member through diagnosis and treatment, and information about the neurodiversity movement, along with information on how to find government and local disability programs and resources.

Physical Rehabilitation, Medicine and Therapy Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Physical Rehabilitation, Medicine and Therapy Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2020-01-01

Total Pages: 541

ISBN-13: 0780817753

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Consumer health information about physical rehabilitation, focus areas of physical rehabilitation, treatment plans and physical modalities. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.

When Your Child Has a Disability
When Your Child Has a Disability

Author: Mark L. Batshaw

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781557664723

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With even more practical information and direct answers to families' questions, the second edition of this easy-to-read guide is a proven resource for helping parents meet the demands of raising a child with a disability. You'll get updated, expert advice on a wide range of medical and educational issues as well as detailed coverage of the daily and long-term care requirements of specific disabilities, including mental retardation autism hearing impairment Down syndrome visual impairment communication disorders seizure disorders spina bifida ADHD cerebral palsy genetic syndromes New to this edition are chapters exploring nutrition, dental care, legal rights and benefits, and the transition to adulthood, as well as information on development and commonly used medications. Answers to frequently asked questions follow the chapters, addressing common parent concerns like sleep, behavior, medication, and potential complications.

Learning and Developmental Disabilities Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Learning and Developmental Disabilities Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2021-04-01

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 078081892X

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Provides basic consumer health information about learning and developmental disabilities; their types, causes, diagnosis, and treatment; and information about caring for people with learning and developmental disabilities, along with school and career options available for them. Includes resources for additional help and information.

Traumatic Brain Injury Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Traumatic Brain Injury Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2020-06-01

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 0780818016

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Provides information about the causes and risk factors for and signs and symptoms of TBI, treatment options, caregiving and other support services, recent research, and more.

Disability Rights, Benefits, and Support Services Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Disability Rights, Benefits, and Support Services Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2019-10-01

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0780817699

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Provides an overview of rights and laws enacted to protect and accommodate people with disabilities and those interested in learning more about disability and the processes required to apply for these benefits, disability compensation benefits for veterans, information on how to find government and local disability programs and services, and other resources.