کد bk-26872  
نوع کاغذی  
عنوان Disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about disabilities that affect the body, mind, and senses ...  
نویسنده Amy L Sutton  
ناشر Amy L  
محل نشر Detroit, MI  
سال انتشار 2011میلادی  
نوبت چاپ 1  
تعداد جلد 1  
زبان انگلیسی  
قطع وزیری  
چکیده "Provides basic consumer health information about physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory
disabilities, along with facts about assistive technologies and other tools and services to foster independence, and guidance for families on educational, legal, and financial concerns. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Includes bibliographical references and index

"Provides basic consumer health information about physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory disabilities, along with facts about assistive technologies and other tools and services to foster independence, and guidance for families on educational, legal, and financial concerns. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher

pt. I. Introduction to disabilities -- 1. What is a disability? -- 2. Statistics on people with disabilities in the United States -- 3. Myths and facts about people with disabilities -- 4. Aging and disabilities -- 5. communicating with and about people with disabilities -- 6. A guide for caregivers of people with disabilities -- 7. Abuse and people with disabilities -- Bullying -- Abuse of children with intellectual disabilities -- People with disabilities and sexual violence

pt. II. Types of disabilities -- 8. Overview of birth defects -- 9. Cerebral palsy -- 10. cleft lip and palate -- 11. Cystic fibrosis -- 12. Inherited disorders of metabolism -- 13. Muscular dystrophy -- 14. Spina bifida -- 15. Sensory disabilities -- Hearing loss -- Vision loss -- Deaf-blindness -- 16. Speech disorders -- Aphasia -- Apraxia -- 17. Intellectual and cognitive disabilities -- Down syndrome -- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders -- Head trauma in infants (Shaken baby syndrome) -- 18. Learning disabilities -- Dyscalculia -- Dyslexia -- Dysgraphia -- Dyspraxia -- Executive functioning problems -- Information processing disorders -- 19. Autism spectrum disorders -- 20. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- 21. Psychiatric disability and mental disorders -- 22. Degenerative diseases that cause disability -- Alzheimer disease -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Arthritis -- Multiple sclerosis -- Parkinson disease -- 23. Disability caused by injury and trauma -- Amputation and limb loss -- Back pain -- Spinal cord injury: understanding paralysis, paraplegia, and quadriplegia -- traumatic brain injury

pt. III. Technologies and services that help people with disabilities and their families -- 24. What is assistive technology? -- 25. Mobility aids: from canes to wheelchairs -- 26. Home use devices and modifications -- What are home use medical devices? -- Adapting your living space to accommodate your disability -- 27. Technology for people with intellectual disabilities -- 28. Devices for improving communication and hearing -- Captions for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers -- Cochlear implants -- Hearing aids -- Other hearing assistive technology -- Profoundly paralyzed communicate with brain-computer interface -- 29. Therapy to aid communication -- Speech-language therapy -- Augmentative and alternative communication -- 30. Low vision devices and services -- Living with low vision -- Reading and vision loss -- What is braille? -- Web-braille -- Low vision aids for computer users -- 31. Occupational and physical therapy -- Occupational therapy for people with disabilities -- Physical therapy for people with disabilities -- 32. Are and music therapy -- The benefits of art therapy for people with disabilities -- Music therapy helps people with disabilities -- 33 . Service animals and people with disabilities -- 34. Finding accessible transportation -- Adapting motor vehicles for people with disabilities -- Assistance and accommodation for air travel -- 35. Family support services -- Understanding respite care -- Adult day care

pt. IV. Staying healthy with a disability -- 36. Nutrition and weight management issues for people with disabilities -- Nutrition and disability -- Nutrition for swallowing difficulties -- Overweight and obesity among people with disabilities -- 37. Physical activity for people with disabilities -- Exercise guidelines -- Yoga for people with disabilities -- 38. Personal hygiene for people with disabilities -- Dental care -- How to bathe someone with a disability -- 39. Bowel and bladder problems associated with disability -- 40. Pressure sores: what they are and how to prevent them -- 41. Managing pain -- 42. Coping with depression and anxiety -- 43. Health insurance concerns -- Facts about health insurance that people with disabilities need to know -- Affordable Care Act for Americans with Disabilities -- Medicare and nonelderly people with disabilities -- Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program -- 44. Dealing with hospitalization -- 45. Rehabilitation: options for people with disabilities -- 46. Choosing a long-term care setting

pt. V. Special education for children with disabilities -- 47. Balancing academics and disability -- 48. The parent's role in the education process -- 49. Laws about educating children with disabilities -- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) -- No Child Left Behind Act -- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act -- 50. Evaluating children for disability -- 51. Early intervention services -- 52. Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) -- 53. Supports, modifications, and accommodations for students -- 54. Transitioning students with disabilities to higher education and adulthood

pt. VI. Legal, employment, and financial concerns for people with disabilities -- 55. A guide to disability rights laws -- 56. Questions and answers about the Americans with Disabilities Act -- 57. Housing and safety issues for people with disabilities -- The state of housing for people with disabilities -- Disability rights in housing -- Understanding the Fair Housing Amendments Act -- Homelessness among people with disabilities -- Fire safety for people with disabilities and their caregivers -- Disaster preparedness for people with disabilities and special needs -- 58. Employees with disabilities -- Why work matters to people with disabilities -- In the workplace: reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities -- Job accommodation situations and solutions -- Accommodations for employees with psychiatric disabilities -- 59. Social Security Disability benefits -- 60. Tax benefits and credits for people with disabilities -- 61. Preparing for the future: end-of-life planning -- Frequently asked questions about end-of-life care -- Wills, advance directives, and other documents associated with end-of-life planning

pt. VII. Additional help and information -- 62. Glossary of terms related to disabilities -- 63. Directory of organizations that help people with disabilities -- 64. Directory of organizations for athletes with disabilities -- 65. Finding financial h
"Provides basic consumer health information about physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory disabilities, along with facts about assistive technologies and other tools and services to foster independence, and guidance for families on educational, legal, and financial concerns. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Includes bibliographical references and index

"Provides basic consumer health information about physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory disabilities, along with facts about assistive technologies and other tools and services to foster independence, and guidance for families on educational, legal, and financial concerns. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher

pt. I. Introduction to disabilities -- 1. What is a disability? -- 2. Statistics on people with disabilities in the United States -- 3. Myths and facts about people with disabilities -- 4. Aging and disabilities -- 5. communicating with and about people with disabilities -- 6. A guide for caregivers of people with disabilities -- 7. Abuse and people with disabilities -- Bullying -- Abuse of children with intellectual disabilities -- People with disabilities and sexual violence

pt. II. Types of disabilities -- 8. Overview of birth defects -- 9. Cerebral palsy -- 10. cleft lip and palate -- 11. Cystic fibrosis -- 12. Inherited disorders of metabolism -- 13. Muscular dystrophy -- 14. Spina bifida -- 15. Sensory disabilities -- Hearing loss -- Vision loss -- Deaf-blindness -- 16. Speech disorders -- Aphasia -- Apraxia -- 17. Intellectual and cognitive disabilities -- Down syndrome -- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders -- Head trauma in infants (Shaken baby syndrome) -- 18. Learning disabilities -- Dyscalculia -- Dyslexia -- Dysgraphia -- Dyspraxia -- Executive functioning problems -- Information processing disorders -- 19. Autism spectrum disorders -- 20. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- 21. Psychiatric disability and mental disorders -- 22. Degenerative diseases that cause disability -- Alzheimer disease -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Arthritis -- Multiple sclerosis -- Parkinson disease -- 23. Disability caused by injury and trauma -- Amputation and limb loss -- Back pain -- Spinal cord injury: understanding paralysis, paraplegia, and quadriplegia -- traumatic brain injury

pt. III. Technologies and services that help people with disabilities and their families -- 24. What is assistive technology? -- 25. Mobility aids: from canes to wheelchairs -- 26. Home use devices and modifications -- What are home use medical devices? -- Adapting your living space to accommodate your disability -- 27. Technology for people with intellectual disabilities -- 28. Devices for improving communication and hearing -- Captions for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers -- Cochlear implants -- Hearing aids -- Other hearing assistive technology -- Profoundly paralyzed communicate with brain-computer interface -- 29. Therapy to aid communication -- Speech-language therapy -- Augmentative and alternative communication -- 30. Low vision devices and services -- Living with low vision -- Reading and vision loss -- What is braille? -- Web-braille -- Low vision aids for computer users -- 31. Occupational and physical therapy -- Occupational therapy for people with disabilities -- Physical therapy for people with disabilities -- 32. Are and music therapy -- The benefits of art therapy for people with disabilities -- Music therapy helps people with disabilities -- 33 . Service animals and people with disabilities -- 34. Finding accessible transportation -- Adapting motor vehicles for people with disabilities -- Assistance and accommodation for air travel -- 35. Family support services -- Understanding respite care -- Adult day care

pt. IV. Staying healthy with a disability -- 36. Nutrition and weight management issues for people with disabilities -- Nutrition and disability -- Nutrition for swallowing difficulties -- Overweight and obesity among people with disabilities -- 37. Physical activity for people with disabilities -- Exercise guidelines -- Yoga for people with disabilities -- 38. Personal hygiene for people with disabilities -- Dental care -- How to bathe someone with a disability -- 39. Bowel and bladder problems associated with disability -- 40. Pressure sores: what they are and how to prevent them -- 41. Managing pain -- 42. Coping with depression and anxiety -- 43. Health insurance concerns -- Facts about health insurance that people with disabilities need to know -- Affordable Care Act for Americans with Disabilities -- Medicare and nonelderly people with disabilities -- Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program -- 44. Dealing with hospitalization -- 45. Rehabilitation: options for people with disabilities -- 46. Choosing a long-term care setting

pt. V. Special education for children with disabilities -- 47. Balancing academics and disability -- 48. The parent's role in the education process -- 49. Laws about educating children with disabilities -- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) -- No Child Left Behind Act -- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act -- 50. Evaluating children for disability -- 51. Early intervention services -- 52. Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) -- 53. Supports, modifications, and accommodations for students -- 54. Transitioning students with disabilities to higher education and adulthood

pt. VI. Legal, employment, and financial concerns for people with disabilities -- 55. A guide to disability rights laws -- 56. Questions and answers about the Americans with Disabilities Act -- 57. Housing and safety issues for people with disabilities -- The state of housing for people with disabilities -- Disability rights in housing -- Understanding the Fair Housing Amendments Act -- Homelessness among people with disabilities -- Fire safety for people with disabilities and their caregivers -- Disaster preparedness for people with disabilities and special needs -- 58. Employees with disabilities -- Why work matters to people with disabilities -- In the workplace: reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities -- Job accommodation situations and solutions -- Accommodations for employees with psychiatric disabilities -- 59. Social Security Disability benefits -- 60. Tax benefits and credits for people with disabilities -- 61. Preparing for the future: end-of-life planning -- Frequently asked questions about end-of-life care -- Wills, advance directives, and other documents associated with end-of-life planning

pt. VII. Additional help and information -- 62. Glossary of terms related to disabilities -- 63. Directory of organizations that help people with disabilities -- 64. Directory of organizations for athletes with disabilities -- 65. Finding financial help for assistive deviceselp for assistive devices
 
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