Lower Body Joint Compression
This article describes a form of proprioceptive input called lower body joint compression which may…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 2, 2021
Mammograms
What is a mammogram? A mammogram is a special type of x-ray that looks for…
MCH and MCV
We received a question about MCH and MCV. The question concerned an individual with Down…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 2, 2021
Modeling, Imitation, and Mutual Participation
Observing someone demonstrate appropriate behavior, watching a parent or friend model healthy activity, or having…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 2, 2021
Memorial/Life Celebration
I spoke at a patient’s memorial/life celebration a few days ago and I would like…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 2, 2021
Non-Discrimination in Medical Treatment for COVID-19
Reports of potential discrimination in medical treatment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities have…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 2, 2021
Low White Blood Cell Count
What is the significance of a low white blood cell count (neutropenia)? We commonly find…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 30, 2021
Looking Ahead: Down Syndrome Research Now and in the Future
In this video Dr. Brian Chicoine discusses current knowledge, ongoing research, and future research related…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 30, 2021
Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 3
The video below is the third segment of our Alzheimer's Disease Video Journal, which consists…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 29, 2021
Life Expectancy
As we mention in our resource “Two Syndromes,” there are four main areas that we…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 29, 2021