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Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Selective Mutism

What is selective mutism? A condition in which a person with normal verbal skills refuses…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Self-Injurious Behavior

Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is behavior that an individual does that results in harm to their…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Self-Esteem

Self-awareness. Self-appreciation. Self-esteem. These can be difficult pursuits for people without Down syndrome and sometimes…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Pica – The Basics for Caregivers

Pica is one of the most common eating disorders among individuals with autistic spectrum disorder…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 5, 2021

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Obsessional Slowness

I reviewed a question on the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group Listserv about a 31-year-old…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 4, 2021

Health and Research – Mental Health

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

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Behavior Changes in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

The video below is a recording of a webinar presented by Brian Chicoine, MD and…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 6, 2021

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Behavior Changes in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Slides

This document contains the slides from the webinar on Behavior Changes in Adolescents and Adults…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 6, 2021

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)

There can be many reasons that might cause challenging behaviors in people with Down syndrome…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 2, 2021

Health and Research – Other Health and Research – Behavior

Behavior Change

Any and all behavior change should be viewed as a possible communication tool. In the…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 2, 2021

Selective Mutism

Self-Injurious Behavior

Self-Esteem

Pica – The Basics for Caregivers

Obsessional Slowness

Down Syndrome and Mental Health

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)

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