Valuable tips, tricks, and advice from a veteran young adult with Type 1 diabetes. Essential reading for parents and children! Type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be a daunting diagnosis, especially for a young kid or a teen. Patrick McAllister knows. Diagnosed with T1D at age twelve, McAllister’s life changed forever, and he faced an uncertain future of insulin shots, diet regulations, and high school. If only I had a roadmap, he thought. So, years after he learned things the hard way, he decided to wri...
Why a Cold Can Make You Hot A Children's Disease Book (Learning About Diseases)
by Baby Professor
My Parent Has Cancer and It Really Sucks
by Marc Silver and Maya Silver
If I Get Sick, Will I Die? a Children's Disease Book (Learning about Diseases)
by Baby Professor
Fighting the Big C: What Cancer Does to the Body - Biology 6th Grade Children's Biology Books
by Baby Professor
Health Implications of Cosmetic Surgery Makeovers and Body Alterations (Young Adults Guide to The Science of Health) (Young Adult's Guide to the Science of He)
by Autumn Libal
If you're like most people, you probably wish you could change at least one part of your body. Perhaps you think a makeover, a new you, will make all the difference in the world. Maybe you think that changing your looks will change your life. And if you believe the advertisements you see on television and in magazines, you might think it will be easy to achieve your beauty goals. But when it comes to makeovers, there's more to success than meets the eye. In this book, you'll learn about current...
Stuff You Need to Know is a guide to help young adults with autism learn the skills needed to become more independent. Finding suitable materials for young adults with autism can be difficult since most books available are written for the younger age group. Books written for older individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can contain too much text, which can be visual text overload. Stuff You Need to Know is created and designed for young adults, written by a mom and proven to have helped...
I Got Caught Drinking and Driving...What's Next? (Getting Real: Strategies for Teens in Need)
by Elissa Bongiorno
Thirty-five years ago, it was a modern-day, mysterious plague. Its earliest victims were mostly gay men, some of the most marginalised people in the country; at its peak in America, it killed tens of thousands of people. The losses were staggering, the science frightening, and the government’s inaction unforgivable. The AIDS Crisis fundamentally changed the fabric of the United States. Viral presents the history of the AIDS crisis through the lens of the brave victims and activists who demanded...
Allergies & Asthma (Young Adult's Guide to the Science of He)
by Jean Ford
What do cats, dogs, peanuts, latex, mold, bee venom, pollen, and shellfish all have in common? They're all common allergens; they cause allergic reactions in many people. With so many potential triggers, it's no wonder allergies are a major cause of illness in North America. In fact, allergies affect about 20 percent of the entire population. That means for every five people you know, one probably itches or sneezes from something sometimes. That might include you. Asthma is one of the many illne...
Regine's Book (True Stories (Zest Books)) (Junior Library Guild Selection)
by Regine Stokke
Nirogi Lok-Shrimant Raashtra / निरोगी लोक- श्रीमंत राष्ट्र
by Sachin C
Big Portions Big Problems (Understanding Obesity)
by Victor Garcia
The ACT Workbook for Teens with OCD
by Patricia Zurita Ona, Psy.D
This workbook, based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), teaches teens with OCD new skills to handle the stream of pesky obsessions that show up in their mind.It presents the Choice Point - a tool to help teens choose how to handle those tricky moments when dealing with unwanted thoughts. Chapter by chapter, teens learn powerful skills to unhook from their obsessions, including exposure exercises and strategies for accepting their emotions, and comp...