did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

We're the #1 textbook rental company. Let us show you why.

9781557665225

Embracing the Monster : Overcoming the Challenges of Hidden Disabilities

by ;
  • ISBN13:

    9781557665225

  • ISBN10:

    1557665222

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Paul H Brookes Pub Co
  • Purchase Benefits
  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $24.95

Summary

Account of the author's life experiences with learning disabilities, bipolar disorder, ADHD, dyslexia, and sensory integrative disorder. Each chapter concludes with a commentary from noted expert, Dr. Larry B. Silver. For consumers. Softcover.

Table of Contents

About the Authorsp. xi
Forewordp. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xvii
Introduction: Gazing into the Looking Glassp. xxi
Humpty Dumpty: Broken into Pieces: Birth Through the Preschool Yearsp. 1
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 10
Behind the Schoolyard Fence: Elementary School Yearsp. 13
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 40
Changes and Challenges: Middle School Yearsp. 45
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 52
Demons of the Day: High School Yearsp. 55
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 81
Just Wanting to Be Loved: College and Young Motherhoodp. 85
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 118
Sour Grapes: Navigating the Working Worldp. 123
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 163
The Promised Land: Growing Maturityp. 167
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 181
The Awakening: Happy in My Primep. 183
Insights and Interventions: Larry B. Silver, M.D.p. 188
Tips and Tools Through the Life Span: What to Look for and How to Helpp. 191
Understanding Hidden Disabilities: A Roadmapp. 213
Indexp. 233
Table of Contents provided by Syndetics. All Rights Reserved.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program