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Meet Max - a boy with Tourette syndrome (TS). Max invites readers to learn about Tourette's from his perspective, helping them to understand what tics and triggers are and what it feels like to have TS. He explains how living with TS can sometimes be...

Winner of the Michael Ramsay Prize 2016 Dementia is one of the most feared diseases in Western society today. Some have even gone so far as to suggest euthanasia as a solution to the perceived indignity of memory loss and the disorientation that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939754141Author Laura RellihanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 231mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625648372Author Devan StahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

Eating problems are common in children and teenagers. Yet myths about such problems abound and it can be very difficult to separate the facts from popular beliefs; unusual or disturbed eating patterns can be understandably bewildering and distressing for...

ARSENAL: THE STORY OF A FOOTBALL CLUB IN 101 LIVES tells the history of the Gunners through the biographies of key individuals associated with the club from its formation in the gas-lit days of Victorian Britain through to the present day. From David...

Walkley Award-winning journalist, Sharri Markson is the Investigations Editor at The Australian and host of prime-time show Sharri on Sky News Australia. The origins of Covid-19 are shrouded in mystery. Scientists and government officials insisted, for a...

'The most mind-blowing information on heart disease. . . . I consider this to be the best book I've ever read on cardiovascular health.'-Ben Greenfield, New York Times bestselling author Despite what we might think living in a world filled with Covid,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623159542Author Lindsay GarzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 191mm...

The essential guide for every patient and family The doctor's office called. It's not good news. What comes next? When you are diagnosed with a life-changing illness, it can be overwhelming. While your diagnosis cannot be changed, the way you...

With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated!For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808490Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 9Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591202912Author Stephen T. SinatraFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Basic Health PublicationsPublisher Basic Health PublicationsWeight(grams) 450g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578344805Author Glenn RockowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Harper & CasePublisher Harper & CaseWeight(grams) 454g

From one of today's leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome comes a ground-breaking book that offers, for the first time, evidence that the gut-microbiome plays a pivotal role in the health crises of the twenty-first century.In his...

Beloved grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt compassionately explores the common feelings of shock, anger, guilt, and sadness that accompany a stillborn child, offering suggestions for expressing feelings, remembering the child, and healing as a family. Ideas...

BPD is a potentially devastating mental disorder characterized by unstable moods, negative self-image, and dangerous impulsivity. Many people with BPD excel in academics and careers while revealing erratic, self-destructive, and sometimes violent...

When my granny was younger she crossed rivers and mountain ranges, explored jungles and towering cities. Now her legs won't carry her much further than the door. But she still travels - and sometimes she takes me with her... Granny has travelled all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733922203Author Carol Juergensen SheetsFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Sano Press LLCPublisher Sano Press LLCWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

Clive Beaumont was diagnosed with Younger Onset Dementia at age 45, when his children were aged just 3 and 4. He had become less and less able to do his job properly and had been made redundant from the Army the year before.Clive's wife, Helen, tells of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780912986500Author G Edward GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Dauphin PublicationsPublisher Dauphin PublicationsWeight(grams) 543g

Amanda Kloots bravely reflects on love, loss, and life with her husband, Broadway star, and Tony Award nominee Nick Cordero, whose public battle with COVID-19 and tragic death made headlines around the world.In March 2020, Broadway star and Tony Award...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999555705Author Paula Spencer ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 402Imprint Eva-Birch MediaPublisher Eva-Birch MediaWeight(grams) 585gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

All royalties, a minimum of GBP2.50 from the sale of each book, will be paid to NHS Charities Together (registered charity no. 1186569) to fund vital projects. When the UK went into lockdown in March 2020 to contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus,...

"It's ok to be scared, to feel lonely... we'll get through it, because we have to."For more than 40 years Linda and Anne have performed side by side as members of iconic Irish girl group The Nolans. But in 2020 the sisters sat next to each other for a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623158637Author Caitlin SamsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993255144Author Sarah-Jane CritchleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 199Imprint WritingscorpinkPublisher Writingscorpink

An informative, compassionate guide for cancer patients and their loved ones Each year, more than 1 million people get treated for cancer, and most of these will undergo chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or both. This reassuring, optimistic guide helps...

Shortlisted in Scotland's National Book Awards By the time she reached her fifties, Catherine had experienced period pain, childbirth, and early menopause, alongside love and laughter, a career in journalism, and raising two daughters. Like many of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997548204Author Glenn SabinFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Fon PressPublisher Fon PressWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985615437Author Andrew HeymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint Laughing Grape PublishingPublisher Laughing Grape PublishingWeight(grams) 476g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952358012Author Brenda NathanFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint BrBB House PressPublisher BrBB House PressWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957099333Author Paul RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Elephant in the Room BooksPublisher Elephant in the Room BooksWeight(grams) 334g

Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for men and women living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of their lives...

Written by renowned competitive body builder and Sports Nutritionist Phil Graham The Diabetic Muscle and Fitness Guide is the first ever evidence-based muscle building and fat loss resource written for people living with diabetes. Whether you want to...

Freddie wakes up grumpy after a bad night's sleep. Late for school, his day just seems to go from bad to worse. When Nana tries to help him at dinner time, he snaps at her. She explains that being tired makes everything feel worse, but she knows just...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569243022Author David MendosaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Marlowe & CoPublisher Marlowe & CoWeight(grams) 216gDimensions(mm) 125mm * 202mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593192429Author Dale BredesenFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm)...

Meet Mollie - a woman with an illness called ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) or CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), and her family, Mike, Ellie and Eric. Mollie and her family help readers to understand what ME/CFS is, what it is like to have it and how it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623172961Author Maria Laura NasiFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.