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Understanding the difficulties faced by adults with communication and language disorders is key to learning to hear what they are saying. The real stories collected here illustrate both the challenges and realities of living with a speech or language disorder but provide hope that understanding can be attained.

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Holston's story is not just for the more than 40 million people in the United States alone who cope with some form of hearing loss, but is also for their wide circles of friends, family, caregivers, and audiologists.

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Presenting a fresh perspective on the First World War, this book explores the personal dimensions of war disability within families. It tells the story of thousands of Australian families who welcomed home disabled soldiers after the First World War. It also offers an account of the impact of physical injury and shell shock upon returned soldiers.

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Paper Cranes is the moving story of Cheryl Koenig, a Sydney mother whose son Jonathan was left brain-damaged after an horrific car accident, and the amazing sense that together with persistence, determination, family and love, almost any challenge can be faced and conquered. Jonathan has defied the odds and lives a rich and fulfilling life.

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A practical guide for parents which blends the authors' personal experience of bringing up their autistic son as well as Jon's professional experience as a nutritional therapist specialising in autism.

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Many children spend their entire school lives struggling with their school work. Research has shown that at least 10-15 per cent of children with apparently normal learning ability will have a significant problem with school learning. This book aims to address these issues and to help parents understand and deal with them.

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Intended to help parents and teachers, with ideas that they can use to encourage the child and help him improve his motor skills.

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A warm and down-to-earth exploration of hearing loss and deafness.

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The inspirational story of how the most injured soldier from the Afghanistan conflict defied all odds by surviving, talking and walking again, and the incredible feats he's undertaken for charity since - proving that we can all survive adversity and thrive on it when we back ourselves.

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The inspirational story of how the most injured soldier from the Afghanistan conflict defied all odds by surviving, talking and walking again, and the incredible feats he's undertaken for charity since - proving that we can all survive adversity and thrive on it when we back ourselves.

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Explains how to treat tics and Tourette's syndrome using a variety of natural and alternative therapies. This book discusses categories of tics that include spasmodic facial movements, eye blinking, mild sounds, and humming. It describes Tourette's syndrome as 'the most debilitating of all tic disorders' with a diagnosis based on certain criteria.

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"Includes an audio program of guided exercises"--Cover.

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Permanent hearing loss in children is far more common than most people know, affecting thousands of newborns and older children each year. This book offers parents and caregivers a guide to what to expect when a child has a hearing loss, how to treat it, and how to support both the child and the whole family when faced with hearing loss.

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Families affected by the autism epidemic have suffered great hardship and prejudice, particularly as they have navigated the uncertain waters of diagnosis, treatment, and education. This title tells the shocking story of one Arizona family with five children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

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When Barbara Rubins seventeen-year-old daughter, Jenn, awakens from a two-week coma unable to speak after sustaining a traumatic brain injury in a horrific car accident, her doctors and family realize that she is no longer the person she was before. Over time, however, her family moves beyond tragedy with love, laughter, and determination.

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A companion to Falk-Allens memoir Not a Poster Child, this handbook deftly and humorously shares tips and stories about disability-oriented travel, how to be with and adapt to a handicapped or aging person, and simple assistive health care we can employ in order to live our best and longest lives.

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