{"product_id":"natural-treatments-for-tics-and-tourettes-isbn-9781556437472","title":"Natural Treatments for Tics and Tourette's","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe practical guide to treating tics and Tourette syndrome using natural and alternative therapies, with a focus on environmental medicine and nutritional and dietary therapy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Author Sheila Rogers DeMare discusses a range of categories of tics including spasmodic facial movements, eye blinking, mild sounds and vocalizations. She persuasively counters the medical establishment’s standard claim that such disorders are “mysterious” and based only in genetics. The dramatic spike in cases, she argues, belies this explanation. \u003ci\u003eNatural Treatments for Tics and Tourette’s\u003c\/i\u003e takes a closer look at the environmental factors and underlying physical imbalances that trigger these conditions’ symptoms, exploring the status of behavioral and counseling therapies, EEG biofeedback, homeopathy, bodywork, energy medicine, and Chinese medicine as approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this second edition to \u003ci\u003eTics and Tourette's: Breakthrough Discoveries in Natural Treatments\u003c\/i\u003e, DeMare offers a detailed natural treatment plan. No more will patients have to rely on traditional, drug-based treatments that often carry multiple side effects. In eight sections, the book offers advice from medical experts, the latest reports in medical research, a checklist of common tic triggers, inspirational stories from families who have successfully conquered tics and Tourette’s, and practical worksheets for readers to use in their treatment and research. Each of the 23 chapters includes a place for notes and “Takeaway Tips” summarizing key points.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e“With this book we are competently and comprehensively ushered into a new era of treatment for children. It is a triumph and an indispensable guide for any parent of a child with a neurological disorder—ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, autism, and mood disorders…. Nowhere else can parents find such a well-organized and scientifically documented presentation of promising alternative medical treatments. Countless families will find this book a comfort, an intelligent, easy-to-read reference, and a lifeline for bringing their child back to health.”\u003cbr\u003e —Tamar Chansky, PhD, author of \u003ci\u003eFreeing Your Child from OCD; Freeing Your Child from Anxiety\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Whether you’re concerned with minor tics or a more serious case of Tourette syndrome, you’ll find yourself turning to this book again and again for its enlightening exploration of treatment choices and practical steps toward healing.”\u003cbr\u003e —Chris Phelps-Thiry, EdD, former state chapter chair of the Connecticut Tourette Syndrome Association\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “\u003ci\u003eNatural Treatments for Tics \u0026amp; Tourette’s\u003c\/i\u003e is an alternative treatment guide for sufferers of Tourette’s who don’t want to turn to traditional drugs and their high saturation of side effects. With insights from various medical experts, author Sheila Rogers offers many routes to minimizing the effects of Tourette’s.”\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheila Rogers DeMare, MS, lectures on Tourette syndrome and is director of the Association for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy (ACN), a nonprofit organization dedicated to exploring advanced and alternative nontoxic treatments for a variety of related neurological conditions. The editor\/director of \u003ci\u003eLatitudes.org \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eStopTicsToday.org\u003c\/i\u003e, she lives in Grosse Ile, MI.\u003c\/p\u003eAdvice from Leading Experts","brand":"North Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303237439717,"sku":"NP9781556437472","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781556437472.jpg?v=1767733576","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/natural-treatments-for-tics-and-tourettes-isbn-9781556437472","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}