The sibling survival guide : indispensable information for brothers and sisters of adults with disabilities / edited by Don Meyer & Emily Holl.
If you're a teenaged or adult brother or sister of someone with a disability, then this book is expressly for you. It offers a sense that you're not alone, tips on how to talk to your parents about plans for your sibling, and a crash course in guardianship, medical & legal issues, and government ben...
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Language: | English |
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Bethesda, MD :
Woodbine House, Inc.,
[2014]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |
Summary: |
If you're a teenaged or adult brother or sister of someone with a disability, then this book is expressly for you. It offers a sense that you're not alone, tips on how to talk to your parents about plans for your sibling, and a crash course in guardianship, medical & legal issues, and government benefits if you're already caring for your sib. Edited by experts in the field of disabilities and sibling relationships, [the book] focuses on the topmost concerns identified in a survey of hundreds of siblings. The chapter authors, experienced siblings and service providers, offer practical information and anecdotes about: statistics & research about siblings younger siblings' feelings impact on your life decision. |
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Note: | Includes index. |
Call Number: | HV1570.5.U6 S53 2014 |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781606130131 1606130137 |