The Groove
One of the most interesting and consistent findings from the Adult Down Syndrome Center is…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 18, 2021
The Groove, Self-Talk, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Question: Thank you so much for the webinar yesterday. It was very educational as my family is…
Selective Mutism
What is selective mutism? A condition in which a person with normal verbal skills refuses…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021
Self-Injurious Behavior
Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is behavior that an individual does that results in harm to their…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021
Self-Esteem
Self-awareness. Self-appreciation. Self-esteem. These can be difficult pursuits for people without Down syndrome and sometimes…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021
Regression in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome
There has been a growing number of clinical case reports of regression in adolescents and…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 10, 2021
Pica – The Basics for Caregivers
Pica is one of the most common eating disorders among individuals with autistic spectrum disorder…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 5, 2021
Obsessional Slowness
I reviewed a question on the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group Listserv about a 31-year-old…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 4, 2021
Self-talk, Stress and Stressors, Change in Routines
Question: My daughter Eve is 19, she began self talk about 2 years ago and…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 4, 2021
Down Syndrome and Mental Health
The resource found at the link below is an 11-page summary for individuals with Down…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 9, 2021