The Tourettes Survival Kit

Name: The Tourettes Survival Kit
Brand: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
SKU: 9781785923593
Price: 38.99 AUD
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Tools for Young Adults with Tics

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERSISBN: 9781785923593

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$38.99

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By Tara Murphy, Damon Millar, Illustrated by Hiro Enoki
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Release Date: May 14, 2019
Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 208

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Struggling to manage your tics in the classroom? Worried about your tics in a job interview or on a first date? This survival kit will give you the tools to survive and thrive in every location - at home, school, work or out with friends.

Presenting everyday situations, from schools and exams through to driving and dates, this guide provides simple solutions to common problems and concerns. Dr Tara gives her top tips for managing tics, alongside behavioural therapy techniques for stress management and strategies for coping with commonly co-occurring conditions such as ADHD, OCD and anxiety.

Market: Teenagers and young adults with Tourettes syndrome or other tic disorders, as well as their parents, carers, teachers and health professionals.

Introduction. Part 1. The Situations. 1.1. Managing Tics and School/University. 1.2. Getting and Working a Job. 1.3. Living with Tics at Home. 1.4. Coping With Tics When You Start Work. 1.5. First Dates and Beyond with Tics. 1.6. Driving and Other Important Tasks. Part 2. The Tools. 2.1. What is Tourette Syndrome? 2.2. Living with Tourettes. 2.3. Treatments. 2.4. Ending. Acknowledgements. Part 3. The Briefings: For Other People. 3.1 Parents. 3.2 Family Members. 3.3 Friends. 3.4 Girlfriends/Boyfriends. 3.5 Teachers/Lecturers. 3.6 Employers. 3.7 Officials

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