Neuromotor Immaturity in Children and Adults
Author | : Sally Goddard Blythe |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2015-06-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118736906 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118736907 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Available to healthcare professionals for the first time, thisbook contains proven screening tests to measure neuromotorimmaturity in children and adults in order to provide a basis forreferral and help. Allows practitioners to screen for disorders of movement thatcan negatively affect educational performance and emotionalfunction in children and adolescents Assesses instances where disorders of movement in adults areaffecting thoughts and behavior, as in panic disorder Provides a novel approach for health care professionalsobserving aberrant reflexes in the absence of more seriouspathology Includes reproducible scoring and observation sheets forpractice and serves as the perfect complement to AssessingNeuromotor Readiness for Learning