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Advocating doll therapy as an intervention for people with dementia, this book combines theory and evidence to show its many benefits and present guidelines for best-practice.Despite being widely and internationally used, doll therapy is a controversial...

Shortly before his 44th birthday, John Diamond received a call from the doctor who had removed a lump from his neck. Having been assured for the previous 2 years that this was a benign cyst, Diamond was told that it was, in fact, cancerous. Suddenly,...

Scleroderma, which affects as many as 400,000 Americans, starts off like skin cancer but is far more deadly. This new edition is updated with new information about the best therapy for this disease, including the results of the landmark first, and a new,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781794546660Author Bob Armstrong IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

Tackle Your First 90 Days of Sobriety With Ease. This impactful book will answer all of your questions about what to expect when you first get sober, so you can find success on this journey and ease in its process. Courtney Andersen is a sober coach...

Tourette's Syndrome (TS) is an inherited neuropsychiatric disorder affecting up to 1% of the population. It is characterised by motor and vocal tics, and upsetting anti-social behaviour such as involuntary swearing and obscene gestures. This second...

'In an era of heightened awareness of our immune system, the threat of pandemics, the rise of autoimmunity, and the revelatory new science that everything from heart disease to cancer, Alzheimer's to autism, and depression to diabetes is linked to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876043998Author William A. McGareyFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint ARE PressPublisher ARE PressDimensions(mm) 210mm * 146mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913467371Author Pippa PageFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Eight15 LtdPublisher Eight15 LtdWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm * 5mm

Hyperventilation, or moving more air through the lungs than the body can handle, is a common reaction to sudden danger or excitement. However, for some people over-breathing becomes a habit. Symptoms of hyperventilation can mimic those of serious...

If you are one of the millions of Americans with Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA), you may not even know it. You may be one of the ten percent of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes who actually have LADA. Even if you do know that you have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800991309Author Adam JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaDimensions(mm) 250mm * 176mm * 5mm

People with dementia need increasingly specialised support as they approach the end of life, and so too do their families and the professionals working with them. This book describes not only what can be done to ensure maximum quality of life for those...

This popular and bestselling book has been brought up to date with the latest information on caring for someone with a head injury. Newly published, it includes an additional chapter on long term emotional adjustment, plus extended sections on other...

At seventeen Lori Schiller was the perfect child - the only daughter of an affluent, close-knit family. Six years later she made her first suicide attempt, then wandered the streets of New York City dressed in ragged clothes, tormenting voices crying out...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062984517Author Gregory GourdetFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Harper WavePublisher Harper WaveWeight(grams) 187g

An easy-to-understand in-depth look at of one of the most common medical conditions in the world If you're one of the 350 million people around the world who suffer from arthritis, you know how challenging it can be to live with it. And if you care for...

A supportive guide filled with actionable tips and advice to open up the conversation around men's mental health The most powerful thing we can do to support our mental health is to talk about it For all of us, our mental health is just as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385313186Author Diana Friel McGowinFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing...

My illness may define the length of my life, but it won't define how I live it. My disability gave me the ability to understand and help others. And now I finally feel like I am living. 17-year-old Lewis Hine is a global phenomenon. Diagnosed with a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780918860255Author Herman AiharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint George Ohsawa Macrobiotic FoundationPublisher George Ohsawa Macrobiotic...

In this moving, behind-the-scenes memoir, Yolanda opens up in a way she has never been able to in the media. Struck by an illness more epidemic than people know and more debilitating than anyone realizes, Yolanda had to fight with everything she had to...

FODMAP Everyday shares everything you need to know about a low-FODMAP diet, including: why eating a low-FODMAP diet can make a difference with symptoms of IBS and other painful digestive disorders; a basic elimination diet; how to stock a low-FODMAP...

At the height of WWI, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide. It killed more people in twenty-four months than AIDS killed...

The first comprehensive guide to treating obsessive-compulsive disorder based on clinically proven behavioral therapy techniques, Dr. Lee Baer's Getting Control has been providing OCD sufferers with information and relief for more than twenty years. In...

From wartime to peacetime, Parts of Speech is a frank memoir telling the story of three generations of stammerers - all from one family. Based primarily around the impact of the author's lifelong stammer on his career and private life, with unsuccessful...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mood disorder marked by extreme, fluctuating emotions, black-and-white thinking, problems with interpersonal relationships, and in extreme cases, self-harm. If you have recently been diagnosed with BPD, you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781502981660Author Robert Rodgers PhdFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

At the age of 35 and following the death of her mother from ovarian cancer, Clarissa Foster was found to carry a harmful mutation in the BRCA2 gene which drastically increased her risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. She searched for a book that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636411095Author Don ColbertFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma House

More than a survivor, thriver Niki Hardy offers this book of bite-sized devotions, Scripture verses, and prayers to help women cope with the fear, anxiety, and uncertainty that comes with cancer. Niki Hardy had already lost her mom and sister to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781537414645Author Ginny ChandohaFormat PaperbackPage Count 514Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583332887Author Ann SawyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915054517Author Reinhard FriedlFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999805357Author Jessica Taylor-BearmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Hashtag PressPublisher Hashtag Press

* Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize *Honest, intelligent and unsentimental, Patient 1 is a startling self-portrait written with wit and vulnerability, and a unique testament to the power of hope in the face of illness.Charlotte Raven had...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950301157Author Jamison HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint InksharesPublisher InksharesWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646114801Author Katie CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 485gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

Fully updated to include a new introduction by Lynda Thomas, CEO of Macmillan Cancer Support.'I can't bear not to be with these three most important people in my life. I can't bear not to be there alongside Mark as my children grow up. My bright,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580407359Author NeumillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint American Diabetes AssociationPublisher American Diabetes AssociationDimensions(mm) 174mm *...