Stuttering and Related Disorders of Fluency - Rilegato

Conture/Curlee

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 3137834031 ISBN 13: 9783137834038

Casa editrice: Thieme Medical Publishers, 2007

Riassunto

Enlisting the expertise of leading clinicians, researchers, and theorists, the editors have here compiled a complete reference for the current clinical strategies for treating stuttering and fluency disorders in both children and adults. The third edition of Stuttering and Related Disorders of Fluency retains the comprehensive scope of previous editions and provides thorough guidance for the early assessment, diagnosis, and the treatments and adjunctive therapies available for each disorder. Features: Broad overview of the current knowledge regarding the influence of language and phonology on stuttering, and the implications these factors have for assessment and treatment In-depth coverage of cluttering by the country's leading experts Expanded, up-to-date discussion of the assessment and treatment of stuttering in bilingual populations New sections addressing pharmaceutical approaches to stuttering, including the efficacy of such treatments as well as possible side effects Theoretical and practical approaches to counseling children who stutter and their families Chapters on adjunctive treatments such as self-help and mutual aid groups Ideal for students in graduate programs and clinical practicum, this handbook will also serve as an invaluable reference for practitioners in the clinical setting.

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Contenuti

Section I - Assessment of Stuttering
1. Identification and Case Selection Guidelines for Early Childhood Stuttering

2. Treatment Factors that May Influence Therapy Outcomes of Children Who Stutter

3. Data Based Assessment of Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter

Section II - Intervention: Childhood Stuttering
4. The Lidcombe Program 2006: Its Empirical Story to Date

5. Early Intervention for Children Who Stutter: An Indirect Approach

6. Treating School-Age Children Who Stutter: The Fluency Rules Program

7. Counseling Children Who Stutter and Their Parents

8. Treatment for School-Age Children Who Stutter: A Comprehensive Approach with Strategies for Managing Teasing and Bullying

Section III - Intervention: Children Who Stutter With Other Co-occurring Concerns
9. Language Considerations in Childhood Stuttering

10. Role of Phonology in Childhood Stuttering and Its Treatment

11. Assessment and Treatment of Stuttering in Bilingual Speakers

Section IV - Intervention: Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter
12. Intensive Treatment of Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter

13. Treatment of Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter: Traditional Approaches

14. Self-Help and Mutual Aid Groups as an Adjunct to Stuttering Treatment

15. Pharmaceutical Interventions for Stuttering: A Critical Review

Section V - Intervention: Related,Less Common Fluency Problems
16. Understanding Cluttering and Its Treament

17. Neurogenic Stuttering: Its Etiology, Symptomatology, and Treatment

18. Self-Control and the Management of Stuttering

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Thieme Medical Publishers
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3137834031
• ISBN 13: 9783137834038
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 392
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile