Understanding Rett Syndrome: A guide to symptoms, management and treatment

Author:   Rosa Angela Fabio ,  Tindara Caprì ,  Gabriella Martino
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138600553


Pages:   134
Publication Date:   10 September 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Understanding Rett Syndrome offers a concise, evidence-based introduction to Rett Syndrome (RTT), covering a range of topics from diagnosis and causes to treatment and family management. It focuses on improving the quality of life for those with the syndrome by suggesting practical ways of managing the condition at home and at school, offering support and guidance to all parents and caregivers learning how to help children with RTT. Over the course of six chapters, Fabio, Caprì and, Martino explore signs and symptoms of RTT, along with an overview of treatment, therapy, and interventions for those living with the condition, focusing on technological aids such as eye-tracking and ICT and new neural techniques. Illustrated with interviews with parents of children living with RTT, Understanding Rett Syndrome is essential reading for parents and caregivers, as well as practitioners in clinical and educational psychology, counseling, mental health, nursing, child welfare, public healthcare, and those in education.

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Author:   Rosa Angela Fabio ,  Tindara Caprì ,  Gabriella Martino
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9781138600553


ISBN 10:   1138600555
Pages:   134
Publication Date:   10 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: Signs and Symptoms of Rett Syndrome 2: What causes Rett Syndrome 3: Living with the condition of Rett Syndrome: Quality of life and family systems 4: Treatment and therapy 5: From assessment to intervention 6: Practical ways to manage the condition at school 7: Rett Syndrome around the world Glossary Index

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Rosa Angela Fabio is Full Professor of General Psychology at the University of Messina, Italy. Tindara Caprì is Contract Professor at the University of Messina, Italy. Gabriella Martino is a Researcher in Clinical Psychology at the University of Messina, Italy.

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