Nervous System The Brain category: 536 books
by Sotirios Parashos, Rose Wichmann
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Here is a marvelous guide for anyone affected by Parkinson's disease--patients, caregivers, family members, and friends. Containing the most up-to-date information on the disease, one of the most common neurological disorders, it discusses the available treatments and provides practical advice on...
by Kedar N. Prasad, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
The most up-to-date resource on the powerful benefits of nutritional supplements for the treatment of Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease
• Provides an easy-to-follow program of supplements to optimize the benefits of treatment, slow the progression of symptoms, and help delay onset...
101 Tips for the Parents of Boys with Autism
The Most Crucial Things You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Doctors, Schools, Taxes, Vaccinations, Babysitters, Treatment, Food, Self-Care, and More
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
The latest research shows that more than 1 in 50 boys in the U.S. now has autism, and the number keeps rising. Parents of these boys become full-time researchers, always looking for the latest information on doctors, education, and treatments. Following countless hours of study, Ken Siri is sharing...
by Stanley C. Krippner Ph.D., Daniel B. Pitchford Ph.D., Jeannine A. Davies Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a comprehensive and thoughtful examination of the nature, causes, and treatment of PTSD. Drawing on the vast experience of its team of authors, the book details the insidious nature and history of PTSD, from the internal and external factors that cause this form of...
Epilepsy
A Patient and Family Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2007
Epilepsy is the most common neurologic disorder in children, adults, and the elderly, affecting over 2.7 million people in the United States. Every year almost 200,000 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy and will face drastic lifestyle changes but a proper understanding of epilepsy is the first...
The Thinking Moms' Revolution
Autism beyond the Spectrum: Inspiring True Stories from Parents Fighting to Rescue Their Children
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
The Thinking Moms’ Revolution (TMR) is a group of twenty-three moms (and one awesome dad) from Montana to Malaysia who all have children with developmental disabilities. Initially collaborating online about therapies, biomedical intervention, alternative medicine, special diets, and doctors on the...
Alzheimer's
A Caregiver's Guide and Sourcebook, 3rd edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2001
The landmark bestselling guide—now updated with the latest essential information
The third edition of this critically acclaimed guide leads you through the realities of caring for a loved one struggling with Alzheimer’s. The author, a nationally recognized authority, details the latest...
Evolution of a Revolution
Autism and the Path from Hope to Healing
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
This book is a collection of stories about the real secret life of several autism mothers, detailing their stress, their joys, their tears, their laughter, and their disappointments. They describe the struggles they have faced in battling the schools, the state, the media, public opinion, and the...
by Louise Bolotin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
It is estimated that around 450,000 people in the UK have epilepsy, making it the most common neurological disorder existing. But with the right medication and determination, it is possible to lead a happy and healthy life.
This book will guide you through everything you need to know about...
by LJ (Asoral) Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
According to research, there are 350,000 people in the United States living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Around the world, millions of individuals suffer with this chronic, incurable disease. Research (clinical trials) is being conducted around the world to fight the effects of this disabling illness....
Finding the Light in Dementia:
A Guide for Families, Friends and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
‘Finding the Light in Dementia: a guide for families, friends and caregivers’ (2nd Edition) is the essential self help book that explains common changes that can occur in those living with dementia. By offering valuable approaches, tips and suggestions interspersed with individuals' stories, the...
Stroke Diaries
A Guide for Survivors and their Families
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2010
A woman recounts the horror of waking up paralyzed, unable to call for help. A man has a mini-stroke and refuses to listen to his doctor, only to suffer a disabling stroke soon after. A physician recalls watching a tiny baby in the throws of a stroke, convulsing violently. A survivor rejoices after...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Herpes zoster or Shingles is a disorder where a crop of blisters produced by the varicella zoster virus form a band across one side of the chest, abdomen or face.The same virus that causes chicken pox causes shingles.Basically it is an extreme form of chickenpox disease.The name of virus that causes...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Intercostal Neuralgia is a medical symptom which is caused by the compression of nerve in thoracic or the abdominal area (i.e., the ribcage).This neuralgia is not a common disease where there is pain along the intercostal nerves.These nerves run between the ribs and any form of injury to one of the...