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c2008., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 616.97 She Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases & disordersSummary Note: Discusses the underlying causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and conventional and alternative treatments for allergies. Includes photographs, a glossary, reading suggestions and contact information for related organizations.
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c2011., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 616.83 Ada Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases & disordersSummary Note: Describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and present and future treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Features first-hand narratives of people living with Alzheimer's disease, a glossary, organizations to contact, and sources of more information.
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c2002, Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: 616.85 26 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disorders
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c2002, Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: 616.85 26 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Discusses the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia including history and research, psychological and biological causes, societal pressures, treatment, recovery, and prevention.
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[2018]., Lucent Press Call No: 616.85 LOM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disorders seriesSummary Note: Everyone experiences anxious feelings in stressful situations, such as before a big test or when giving a speech. However, anxiety disorders are characterized by fear or worry that is disproportionate to the situation and difficult to control. It is sometimes accompanied by panic disorder, which causes panic attacks that often have no apparent trigger. Readers will learn about the different types of these very common disorders, with a focus on how to recognize and treat them, as well as the science behind them. Helpful infographics and informative sidebars clarify these often misunderstood disorders. Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Infographics, Sidebars, Websites.
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2018., Juvenile, Lucent Press CLICK HERE TO ACCESS; Available via Gale eBooks. Series Title: Diseases and disorders series.Summary Note: This book explains different types of anxiety disorders, how to recognize and treat them, as well as diagnosis and treatment options.
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2019., Lucent Press Call No: 616.89 ROT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disorders seriesSummary Note: "Bipolar disorder causes extreme behavioral and mood swings. These changes from the highs known as mania to the lows of depression are the reasons why it was often called manic depression in the past. Readers discover this and other essential information about this disorder as they explore its symptoms, causes, and treatments. Through detailed sidebars, quotes from experts, and full-color photographs, readers gain a deeper understanding of bipolar disorder as well as how to support loved ones who face its unique challenges. Readers are given the tools to confront the stigma around bipolar disorder with knowledge and empathy"--Provided by the publisher.
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2005., Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 618.32 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Presents an introduction to birth defects, examining the interaction between genes and the environment, discussing common bith defect, prenatal detection, genetic counseling, and medical strategies for helping children with birth defects.
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2006., Juvenile, Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 616.99 CLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of brain tumors and provides a glimpse into the lives of young people with brain tumors, discussing surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, rehabilitation, and research that has led to the development of new treatments.
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By Nardo, Don2002., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 616.99 NAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Discusses the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and survival rates of breast cancer, as well as research in the disease.
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2003., Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: 616.836 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Discusses and describes cerebral palsy, a disabling disorder of the brain's motor centers, explaining its causes and treatments, and looking at the future of technological remedies for the disorder.
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-- Concussions & other brain trauma2018., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Press Call No: 617.4 ebook Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to read this eBook. Series Title: Diseases and disorders series.Summary Note: An exploration of concussions and other brain trauma that describes how they are caused and provides information on living with a traumatic brain injury, treatment, prevention, and research.
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2003., Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: 616.37 ABR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Explores the history, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cystic fibrosis, reviews ongoing research, and discusses how to live with the incurable genetic disease that is often called "65 Roses.".
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2006., Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 617.8 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Examines the causes, prevention, and treatment of deafness describing some of the major causes of hearing loss such as continuous loud music, inadequate prenatal care, and advances in technology to help the hearing impaired.
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2020., Lucent Press Call No: 616.86 HOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disorders seriesSummary Note: Drug addiction and substance use disorders affect millions worldwide. This essential guide to a growing problem helps readers gain a deeper understanding of how people can become addicted to drugs and the dangerous effects of drug and alcohol abuse. Through annotated quotations by experts in the field, treatments for these disorders are explained.
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c2007., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 616.91 Hir Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Discusses the history, cause, and symptoms of the Ebola virus. Describes efforts by scientists today to create a vaccine for the Ebola virus.
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[2011], Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 616.85 Cur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases & disordersSummary Note: Introduces readers to aspects of exercise addiction, including its signs and symptoms, treatment and prevention. Features accessible text, color photographs, a glossary, and a list of resources.
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c2005., Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 615.9 She Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Provides information about food poisoning, explaining its causes, diagnosis, and treatment, and offering advice on precautions individuals and the public can take to avoid becoming ill from food.
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2004., Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: 616.857 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: An informational overview of headaches that explains the science behind them, describes the different kinds, and covers diagnosis and traditional and alternative treatments. Includes a glossary, further reading list, and list of related organizations.
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2004., Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: 616.12 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and conventional and alternative treatments of heart disease, discusses medical research, and includes a glossary, an annotated further reading list, and a list of organizations.