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Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law
The book focuses on how many areas of law apply to vulnerable adults, bringing together an extensive body of case law to illustrate this. Also covered is how local authorities and the NHS may themselves be implicated in the harm suffered. For example, in terms of gross lapses in standards of care and basic dignity sometimes found in hospitals. more »
2008, Paperback: £19.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-692-0, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 320pp
Keywords: adult protection, adults, disability law, older people, social work law
The Asperger Couple's Workbook
Practical Advice and Activities for Couples and Counsellors
Aston has created this workbook to help couples where one partner has AS. With candid advice, activities and worksheets, she explores a variety of approaches. She identifies specific issues, such verbal and non-verbal communication, sexual issues, socializing and parenting, and comes up with simple and effective ways of addressing these issues. more »
2008, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-253-3, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 144pp
Keywords: adults, Asperger syndrome, autism, counselling, relationships
Learning without School
Home Education
This book explains what home education is; the advantages and disadvantages of this route; how to begin home educating; what you need to do and how to help your child adjust; and how home education affects children's social skills and friendships. It also covers technical aspects, such as the curriculum, core subjects, exams and timetables. more »
2008, Paperback: £15.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-685-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: adolescence, children, education, homeschooling
Personality Disorder
The Definitive Reader
This book addresses the impact that working with personality disorder patients can have on staff. It offers theoretical explanations for personality disorder, explores other issues such as the concept of boundaries in clinical practice, psychiatric staff and the relationship between severity of personality disorder and childhood experiences. more »
2008, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-640-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 280pp
Keywords: challenging behaviour, community care, counselling, forensic psychotherapy, mental health, mental illness, offenders, psychiatry, psychology, social care, social work
Community Care Practice and the Law
4th edition
This fourth edition of Community Care Practice and the Law has been fully updated to reflect the rapid and continuing legal, policy and practice changes affecting community care. It provides comprehensive and jargon-free explanations of community care legislation, as well as other areas of law directly relevant to practitioners. more »
2008, Paperback: £45.00/ $75.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-691-3, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 640pp
Keywords: health care, social care, social work, social work law
Dietary Interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Why They Work When They Do, Why They Don't When They Don't
The author explores dietary approaches that have been advocated in ASD. For each approach, he explores the potential benefits; evidence for and against the diet; and sources of further information. He describes his own approach, the Simple Restriction Diet (SRD) explaining how to implement it and work out whether a dietary approach is of benefit. more »
2008, Hardback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-939-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, diet, families, high functioning autism, parenting, social work
Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy
Accessing the Body's Wisdom and Creative Intelligence
Written for readers to be able to learn the application of this innovative approach, the book provides in-depth examples and descriptions of how to adapt Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy to a wide variety of clinical populations including people with severe psychiatric illness, trauma, depression and more as well as applications to private practice. more »
2008, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-760-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: anxiety, art therapy, counselling, depression, psychology, social work, trauma
Fun with Messy Play
Ideas and Activities for Children with Special Needs
This activity book heightens the sensory perception of children with special needs through the imaginative use of everyday 'messy' materials like baked beans, condensed milk, jelly or glue. The activities in this book help to improve co-ordination, communicative and cognitive abilities, as well as their self-esteem and social skills. more »
2008, Paperback: £12.99/ $20.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-641-8, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 160pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, children, education, inclusive classroom, nonverbal learning disabilities, occupational therapy, parenting, play therapy, sensory issues, special education
Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults
Criminal Justice and Adult Protection
Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults provides an up-to-date summary of developments in the legislative framework and best practice relevant to the area of adult protection work. It explains legislation that can be used in adult protection work, covering criminal and civil law, and national guidance such as Achieving Best Evidence. more »
2008, Paperback: £19.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-937-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: adult protection, dementia, health care, offenders, older people, social work, social work law
Hope for the Autism Spectrum
A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention
When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his life. Here, she shares the story of her journey and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better. more »
2008, Hardback: £35.00/ $55.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-894-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 432pp 2010, Paperback: £16.99/ $22.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-824-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 432pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, biomedical intervention, diet, health care, memoirs, occupational therapy, parenting, sensory issues, special education, speech and language therapy
What You Need to Know About Cannabis
Understanding the Facts
What You Need to Know About Cannabis offers accessible, accurate and objective information about the drug, allowing the reader draw their own conclusion. The book demystifies the latest research about the effects of cannabis, particularly in relation to mental health issues. more »
2008, Paperback: £13.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-697-5, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 128pp
Keywords: child protection, child psychology, children, counselling, education, parenting, psychology, psychosis
Working with Ethnicity, Race and Culture in Mental Health
A Handbook for Practitioners
This book enables practitioners to understand why it is important to consider the needs of people from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds in mental health settings. It offers guidance on how they can take positive steps to improve the quality of their work their relationships with BME users, and ultimately how to improve their outcomes. more »
2008, Paperback: £18.99/ $37.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-621-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: forensic psychotherapy, mental health, occupational therapy, offenders, psychiatry, psychology, race, social work
Art Therapy and Clinical Neuroscience
This book offers an authoritative introductory account of recent developments in clinical neuroscience and its impact on art therapy theory and practice. It deciphers neuroscientific language and theory and contributes innovative concrete applications and interventions useful in art therapy. more »
2008, Paperback: £27.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-868-9, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 336pp
Keywords: art therapy, health care
Challenging the Gifted Child
An Open Approach to Working with Advanced Young Readers
This book outlines an approach for encouraging able children to focus their active minds in a productive way and discover the joy of reading. It encourages the development of independent learning skills and will help parents and educators to create a personalized reading programme for a gifted child at home or small groups of children in school. more »
2008, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-570-1, 279.4mm x 216mm / 11in x 8.5in, 192pp
Keywords: children, education, gifted and talented, giftedness, hyperlexia, parenting
The Girl Who Spoke with Pictures
Autism Through Art
For many years Eileen Miller's daughter, Kim, was unable to verbalize her experiences and emotions, but she was able to communicate using a less conventional language: her art. The Girl who Spoke with Pictures tells the story of a young woman with autism, and how her enlightening drawings enabled her to share her view of the world. more »
2008, Hardback: £19.99/ $31.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-889-4, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 208pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, autism, children, communication, creativity, psychology
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