Sonia's feeling sad
By: Hollins, Sheila.
Contributor(s): Banks, Roger | Kopper, Lisa.
Series: Books Beyond Words.Publisher: London Books Beyond Words : RCPsych Publications 2011Description: 33, [23] p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781908020093.Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | DEPRESSION | TREATMENT | PICTURESSummary: "Sonia is feeling sad and worried. Her family want to find some help for her and take her to see the doctor. The doctor gives her antidepressant medicine. Sonia does not feel better and returns to the doctor. This time he decides to send her to a counsellor. After some time to talk about her worries Sonia feels much better. This story is told in pictures alone to allow for individual interpretation. If you are reading the book with a friend who has a learning disability, try encouraging them to tell the story in their own way. As well as the pictures, a sample storyline is included, with additional background information." - BOOK JACKETItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | 790.4 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W005042 |
"Sonia is feeling sad and worried. Her family want to find some help for her and take her to see the doctor. The doctor gives her antidepressant medicine. Sonia does not feel better and returns to the doctor. This time he decides to send her to a counsellor. After some time to talk about her worries Sonia feels much better. This story is told in pictures alone to allow for individual interpretation. If you are reading the book with a friend who has a learning disability, try encouraging them to tell the story in their own way. As well as the pictures, a sample storyline is included, with additional background information." - BOOK JACKET
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People with intellectual disabilities told us they found this very easy to understand. It helped them reflect on their own experiences of sadness and loss