40 disabilities covered in an easy to use resource on the primary disabilities encountered by professionals in vocational rehabilitation.

The Disability Handbook

2008 Edition

softcover  •  spiral bound  •  $30 

AN EXCELLENT RESOURCE   

   For universities or colleges in teaching medical aspects of disability.

   For students preparing to take the Certified
Rehabilitation Counselor examination.

   As a desk reference for practicing counselors and case managers
 
   186 pages of valuable information on specific disabilities and their impact on employability.

To order, contact Danielle Sexton dsexton@uark.edu or call her at 479.575.4758.

DISABILITIES and OTHER TOPICS COVERED

•    Affective Disorders (Depression/Bipolar)
•    Alcohol Abuse/Dependency
•    Allergies
•    Amputations
•    Arthritis
•    Asthma
•    Burns
•    Cancer
•    Cardiovascular Disorders
•    Carpal-Tunnel Syndrome
•    Cerebral Palsy
•    Delusional (Paranoid) Disorders
•    Diabetes Mellitus
•    Drug Abuse/Dependency
•    Eating Disorders
•    Fibromyalgia
•    Fractures
•    Hearing Disorders
•    Hemophilia
•    H.I.V. (Aids)
•    Learning Disability
•    Low Back
•    Mental Retardation
•    Motor Neuron Diseases
•    Multiple Sclerosis
•    Obesity
•    Pain
•    Personality Disorders
•    Post-Polio Syndrome
•    Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
•    Renal Kidney Disease
•    Respiratory Disorders
•    Seizure Disorder (Epilepsy)
•    Sickle Cell Anemia
•    Spina Bifida
•    Spinal Cord Injury
•    Stroke
•    Traumatic Brain Injury
•    Visual Impairments
•    Overview of Psychotropic Medications
•    Glossary of Common Medical Terms
•    Common Drugs In General Use
•    Herbal Medicines
•    Commonly Used Abbreviations and Prefixes
•    Eligibility Determination
•    Initial Interview Dictation Guide