Saturday, January 3, 2009

My Diabetes Organizer or Ritalin Is Not the Answer Action Guide

My Diabetes Organizer: The Essential Planner and Record-Keeper for People with Type 2 Diabetes

Author: Gina Barbetta

The Essential Planner and Record-Keeper for People with Type 2 Diabetes

A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes means a lifetime of monitoring both diet and blood sugar. Packed with charts, guides, and advice, this complete health management system helps organize and simplify the lives of people with diabetes. With the planning tools in this handbook, patients can keep track of test results, contact information, and medication records. Favorably reviewed by the American Association of Diabetes Educators, the organizer features:

·12-month check-up charts

·envelopes and pockets for bills, lab test results, doctors’ business cards, and more

·a 30-day journal to get readers into the routine of daily care

By looking beyond bare facts and providing real goals for living with type 2 diabetes, this book serves as a constant companion for vital self-care.

diabetestalkfest

All you have to do is open this all-in-one book and you will be in diabetic organizing heaven.

USABookNews

Winner of Best Books 2006 National Book Awards in the Health: Organizers & Planners category

Diabetes Mine

It might be worth the investment just for the pocket-sized 'Daily Tracker' that comes in the package . . . this is one of the best little carry-around diabetes log books I've seen.



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Ritalin Is Not the Answer Action Guide: An Interactive Companion to the Bestselling Drug-Free ADD/ADHD Parenting Program

Author: David B Stein PhD

Since 1999, parents and teachers have relied on Dr. David Stein's groundbreaking book Ritalin Is Not the Answer as a resource to help them work with hyperactive children who have been diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Now the same principles and tools of the acclaimed Caregivers' Skill Program that Dr. Stein outlined in Ritalin Is Not the Answer are present in this easy-to-use companion workbook. Filled with self-tests, specific step-by-step guidelines, checklists, and exercises, Ritalin Is Not the Answer Action Guide offers a healthy, comprehensive behavioral program that has been proven to work!



Table of Contents:
Forewordix
Acknowledgmentsxvii
Introduction: Is This Book for You?xxi
Part 1Preparation for the Caregivers' Skills Program
1.Questions to Ask the Docto3
2.The True Facts Parents Are Not Being Told19
3.The Real Causes of IA-HM (ADD-ADHD)35
4.Why the CSP Works49
Part 2The Caregivers' Skills Program
5.CSP Step One: Targeting Behaviors59
6.CSP Step Two: Improving Desired Behaviors by Reinforcement75
7.CSP Step Three: Understanding the Difference Between Punishment and Discipline83
8.CSP Step Four: Using a New Time Out97
9.CSP Step Five: Eliminating Lying and Aggression by Removing Reinforcement111
10.CSP Step Six: Using the Daily Report Card Program115
Part 3Beyond the Caregivers' Skills Program
11.Teaching Important Values133
12.Preventing the Creation of an IA-HM (ADD-ADHD) Child153
Resources for Parents163
References167
The Author171
Index173

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