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A parents' guide to PANDAS, PANS and related neuroimmune disorders information, support and advice /
Encephalitic autoimmune disorders, including PANDAS and PANS cause children to display a wide range of symptoms including OCD, anxiety and tics. This helpful guide provides information for families on diagnosis and medical interventions, alongside practical strategies for support that families can c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Part One: The Physical Realities of PANDAS, PANS and Related Conditions. 1. Your child has PANDAS or PANS
- Now what? 2. What's happening in your child's brain: Medical Context of PANDAS/PANS. 3. Complex cases and comorbid conditions. 4. Common treatments and therapies for PANDAS/PANS. 5. Challenges in finding treatment for PANDAS/PANS. 6. Ensuring physical wellbeing: Nutrition and lifestyle support for PANDAS/PANS. 7. Managing relapse. Part Two: Living Well with PANDAS and PANS Symptoms. 8. Supporting mental well-being: Emotional and behavioral impact of PANDAS/PANS. 9. Managing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) on a daily basis. 10. Managing separation and generalized anxiety. 11. Routines, supports and social skills. 12. Family self-care: Post-traumatic stress and support systems. Part Three: Planning, Advocacy and Communication. 13. Communicating and advocating effectively on behalf of your child. 14. Developing a strong educational plan for your child. 15. School supports, accommodations and adaptations. 16. Transitions, adolescence and adulthood with PANDAS/PANS. 17. Conclusion.