Diseases and disorders

Explores living with phobias, and treatment options.

Explores the effects of addictions, and treatment options.

Explores the causes, treatments, and consequences of anorexia and bulimia.

"Skin conditions such as acne, warts, eczema, and rosacea can be embarrassing and frustrating for people to deal with. Treatments are available for many of these conditions, but while waiting for a condition to be diagnosed or treated, it can be difficult for someone to maintain self-confidence. The . . . text, supplemented with . . . sidebars and annotated quotes by medical experts, gives readers . . . facts about the causes and treatments of common skin conditions. Readers can use this knowledge to take control of their own health, better understand their changing body, and offer support to others dealing with these problems"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to breast cancer that explains what it is and what causes it, and describes diagnosis, treatment options, and what it is like to live with the disease.

"Readers will develop an understanding of what it is like to live with a personality disorder or be close to someone who does"--Amazon.

Explores living with phobias, and treatment options.

"Although learning disabilities are believed to affect a significant number of children, not all of those children receive an actual diagnosis. While schools, educators, and parents continue to improve education for these children, the general public still has misconceptions about learning disabilities and how to help those affected by them. This book aims to provide readers with information about learning disabilities. . . Quotes from experts, up-to-date statistics, and new technologies are explored, as well as the causes and common misconceptions about life with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Explores living with sleep disorders, and treatment options.

Explores the effects of addictions, and treatment options.