Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
This article gives an overview of Down syndrome for professionals.Source: Merck
Kim WarrenOctober 30, 2023
Sleep Disturbance in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease
Question: My brother is 60 years old with late stage Alzheimer's Disease. He has begun…
LuMind IDSC Statement on FDA Approval of Leqembi
Last week the FDA announced a full approval of a new drug called Leqembi to…
Kim WarrenJuly 13, 2023
Association of Alzheimer Disease with Life Expectancy in People with Down Syndrome
People with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing Alzheimer disease dementia. However, penetrance…
Kim WarrenJune 14, 2023
Health Benefits of Music for Adults with Down Syndrome
We hear regularly about the importance of music in the lives of individuals with Down…
Kim WarrenJune 14, 2023
Behavior Changes in Individuals with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (2/23/2023)
In this webinar, the presenters define, identify reasons for, and describe strategies and solutions to…
Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023
Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal
In September 2017, the Adult Down Syndrome Center started filming a video journal with Colleen,…
Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023
Diagnostic Overshadowing: “All Is Not Down Syndrome”
Many families have reported that, when they have told a health care provider about a…
Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023
Decline in Skills and Regression in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (8/31/2022)
Individuals with Down syndrome may experience decline in skills for many reasons, some of which…
Kim WarrenJune 8, 2023
Alzheimer’s Disease Story
The stories linked below were developed to help individuals with Down syndrome understand what Alzheimer's disease is…
Kim WarrenJune 6, 2023