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The Asperkid’s Game Plan

02 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

INTENDED FOR the parents of children with Asperger’s syndrome, this book is written by a woman who has the condition herself and whose children have it.

The handbook of forensic learning disabilities

01 September 2005

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This book fills a gap in the literature. It examines recent innovations, policy and practice and gives an overview of some key issues surrounding adult forensic...

Adolescent problems. a guide for teachers, parents and counsellors

01 June 2004

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

The authors describe the updated edition of this book as being an introductory, eclectic guide to theory and practice in respect of adolescent emotional and...

Risk Assessment in People with Learning Disabilities

01 March 2005

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

What a useful, practical guide in the assessment of risk in people with learning disabilities. Despite what feels like a deluge in recent years of articles, books,...

ADHD: The Facts

01 May 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This updated edition is primarily aimed at parents but equally gives professionals a useful guide to this condition. Causes, diagnosis, conventional and...

From another planet: Autism from within

01 April 2006

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This book gives an account of Dominique’s life with autism; from diagnosis to difficulties encountered in daily life, such as shopping, driving and phone calls. The...

Hands on dyspraxia: supporting children and young people with sensory and motor learning challenges

01 December 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

HANDS ON Dyspraxia is a practical handbook from Speechmark whose other guides, which I use in practice, are extremely useful. This handbook is no exception as it...

Supporting parents and carers: A trainer’s guide to positive behaviour strategies

01 May 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

THIS PACKAGE aims to offer parents and carers strategies for positive changes in behaviour. It acknowledges that parents are usually the ones who know their child...

The Asperkid’s Game Plan

07 July 2015

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

INTENDED FOR the parents of children with Asperger’s syndrome, this book is written by a woman who has the condition herself and whose children have it.

Working in a youth offending team: the learning disability nurse’s role

03 June 2009

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article highlights the importance of learning disability nurses’ skills to youth offending teams. Through the use of a case study, it explains why this role is...

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