{"product_id":"tourettes-syndrome-tics-obsessions-compulsions-isbn-9780471113751","title":"Tourette's Syndrome -- Tics, Obsessions, Compulsions","description":"A revised and concise guide to the latest thoughts and findings on Tourette's Syndrome\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Edited by two of the leading international authorities on Tourette's Syndrome and tic-related, obsessive-compulsive disorders, Tourette's Syndrome is the most up-to-date edited reference covering this neuropsychiatric disorder and related disorders from a variety of perspectives. Featuring contributors from the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center, this volume introduces a groundbreaking developmental framework for understanding Tourette's-defined by persistent motor and vocal tics and frequently associated with obsessions, compulsions, and attentional difficulties-and maps out the diagnosis, genetics, manifestations, and treatment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reflecting more than 25 years of research, this comprehensive resource describes the major categories of disorders (TS, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities) as well as the strengths and adaptation of individuals with Tourette's. A broad, detailed discussion of pathogenesis is provided, including epidemiological studies and environmental risk and protective factors. The book also highlights the necessary partnerships between children, families, and clinicians in the struggle to achieve wished-for outcomes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Enriched by the knowledge of specialists at the forefront of genetics, psychology, neuropsychology, pharmacology, neurochemistry, and epidemiology, among other fields, Tourette's Syndrome gives clinicians valuable insight into the minds of and proper care for individuals battling this and related disorders.Früher wurde das Tourette-Syndrom (TS) als seltene Störung betrachtet; mittlerweile jedoch wurde erkannt, daß TS häufig in der Kindheit beginnt. Man weiß jetzt auch, daß die Anfälligkeit für TS über Generationen hinweg vererbt wird. Diagnose, Genetik, Phänomenologie, Geschichte und Behandlung von TS werden hier dargestellt, ausgehend von einem einmaligen Ansatz, der Beziehungen zwischen der Störung und dem normalen Entwicklungsweg herstellt. (8\/98)  Introduction: The Self under Siege (D. Cohen and J. Leckman).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION ONE: INDIVIDUALS, SYMPTOMS, AND DIAGNOSES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Tics and Tic Disorders (J. Leckman, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety, and Depression (R. King, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Phenomenology and Natural History of Tic-Related ADHD and Learning Disabilities (J. Walkup, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Neuropsychological Findings (R. Schultz, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Peer Acceptance and Adaptive Functioning (E. Dykens, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Differential Diagnosis (K. Towbin, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Beyond the Diagnosis--Darwinian Perspectives on Pathways to Successful Adaptation (J. Leckman \u0026amp; D. Cohen).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION TWO: CAUSES AND DETERMINANTS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Evolving Models of Pathogenesis (J. Leckman \u0026amp; D. Cohen).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epidemiological Studies (A. Zohar, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Genetic Vulnerability (D. Pauls, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Environmental Risk and Protective Factors (B. Peterson, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Neuroanatomical Circuitry (B. Peterson, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Neurochemical and Neuropeptide Systems (G. Anderson, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SECTION THREE: PARTNERSHIPS FOR MAKING THE BEST OF TOURETTE'S.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Yale Approach to Assessment and Treatment (J. Leckman, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Selection and Use of Diagnostic and Clinical Rating Instruments (L. Scahill, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Comprehensive Psychological and Educational Assessments (A. Carter, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Psychosocial and Behavioral Treatments (R. King, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Recommendations for Teachers (A. Carter, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pharmacological and Other Somatic Approaches to Treatment (L. Carpenter, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Role of Voluntary Organizations in Clinical Care, Research, and Public Policy (K. Taubert).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e AppendiX 1.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Author Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Subject Index. \"...strongly recommended ...  The book is a must, for anyone , with a special interst in any aspect of TS....\" (Infant \u0026amp; Child Development, June 2003)  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES F. LECKMAN\u003c\/b\u003e, MD, is Neison Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Yale Child Study Center.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDONALD J. COHEN\u003c\/b\u003e, MD, is founder of the renowned clinical and scientific research programs for Tourette's Syndrome at the Yale Child Study Center. He is well known for his clinical expertise and breadth of understanding. Dr. Cohen has served as the Director of the Child Study Center since 1983.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA revised and concise guide to the latest thoughts and findings on Tourette’s Syndrome\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by two of the leading international authorities on Tourette's Syndrome and tic-related, obsessive-compulsive disorders, Tourette’s Syndrome is the most up-to-date edited reference covering this neuropsychiatric disorder and related disorders from a variety of perspectives. Featuring contributors from the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center, this volume introduces a groundbreaking developmental framework for understanding Tourette’s–defined by persistent motor and vocal tics and frequently associated with obsessions, compulsions, and attentional difficulties–and maps out the diagnosis, genetics, manifestations, and treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflecting more than 25 years of research, this comprehensive resource describes the major categories of disorders (TS, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities) as well as the strengths and adaptation of individuals with Tourette’s. A broad, detailed discussion of pathogenesis is provided, including epidemiological studies and environmental risk and protective factors. The book also highlights the necessary partnerships between children, families, and clinicians in the struggle to achieve wished-for outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnriched by the knowledge of specialists at the forefront of genetics, psychology, neuropsychology, pharmacology, neurochemistry, and epidemiology, among other fields, Tourette's Syndrome gives clinicians valuable insight into the minds of and proper care for individuals battling this and related disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990397829349,"sku":"NP9780471113751","price":117.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471113751.jpg?v=1761787666","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/tourettes-syndrome-tics-obsessions-compulsions-isbn-9780471113751","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}