Family, relationships and emotional issues

•  An introductory guide for families with a child newly diagnosed with a neuromuscular condition Booklet providing information and support for parents and/or carers of a child recently diagnosed with a condition other than Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
•  An introductory guide for families with a child newly diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy Booklet providing information and support for parents and/or carers of a child recently diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
•  Becoming a man - Life with Duchenne muscular dystrophy Booklet exploring the experiences of the 40 young men who were consulted in David Abbott and Professor John Carpenter's study on transition.
•  Becoming an adult - Transition for young men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy A4 report focusing on how transition affects young men with Duchenne, their families and the key professionals who support them.
•  Behavioural Issues Factsheet guiding parents on behavioural issues which may be experienced in boys who have Duchenne muscular dystrophy and suggestions on ways to manage them.
•  CMD Family Guide The family guide available on this page summarises an international consensus on congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) diagnosis and medical care
•  Duchenne muscular dystrophy: for families with child aged 5-12 Booklet giving information and support for parents and carers of a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
•  Duchenne muscular dystrophy: the teenage years Booklet giving information for teenagers who have Duchenne, and their families. Covers education and employment as well as financial matters.
•  Everybodys Different, Nobody's Perfect Booklet giving information and support explaining how children with muscle disease are different from others- reinforcing that we are all different.
•  Hey, I'm here too! Booklet answering some of the questions which brothers and sisters of a child with Duchenne might ask about their sibling's condition.

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