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Hypothyroidism Presenting as Severe Psychological and Mental Dysfunction

This is an article written by Brian Chicoine in Success Stories in Developmental Disabilities. Vol…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 8, 2022

Resources for Professionals

Risk Prediction of COVID-19 Related Death and Hospital Admission in Adults after Vaccination

Objectives: To derive and validate risk prediction algorithms to estimate the risk of COVID-19 related…

Rigsby RigsbyMarch 17, 2022

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

How is Alzheimer’s disease diagnosed in a person with Down syndrome?

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological condition. It is a type of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease…

Rigsby RigsbyMarch 8, 2022

Healthy Living Resources for Professionals

Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down syndrome

The Global Down Syndrome Foundation Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome Workgroup (GLOBAL…

Rigsby RigsbyJanuary 27, 2022

Healthy Living

Health Care for Adults with Down Syndrome

In this video, Stephanie L. Santoro, M.D. discusses health care for adults with Down syndrome.…

Rigsby RigsbyNovember 8, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Biomarkers and Therapeutics for People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease

The NTG brought together a national panel of expert researchers and practitioners in the field…

Rigsby RigsbyOctober 20, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 8

The video below is segment 8a of our Alzheimer's Disease Video Journal, which consists of…

Rigsby RigsbyOctober 5, 2021

Independence

Using ‘I’ Statements

We discuss "I" statements in our social skills groups for individuals with Down syndrome. "I"…

Capetivate capetivateOctober 1, 2021

Independence

Compromise

This handout explains compromise and why it is important for healthy relationships.Source: Advocate Medical Group…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 17, 2021

Independence

Breaking Up

This handout discusses when and how to end romantic relationships by breaking up.Source: Advocate Medical…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 17, 2021

Hypothyroidism Presenting as Severe Psychological and Mental Dysfunction

Risk Prediction of COVID-19 Related Death and Hospital Admission in Adults after Vaccination

How is Alzheimer’s disease diagnosed in a person with Down syndrome?

Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down syndrome

Health Care for Adults with Down Syndrome

Biomarkers and Therapeutics for People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 8

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