Selective Mutism and Other Causes of Loss of Speech in People with Down Syndrome
We were sent a question about selective mutism and loss of speech. Selective mutism is defined as an anxiety condition
October 1, 2021
We were sent a question about selective mutism and loss of speech. Selective mutism is defined as an anxiety condition
We discuss “I” statements in our social skills groups for individuals with Down syndrome. “I” statements are a way to
What does post COVID-19 life look like and how do we prepare? These questions were discussed in a presentation hosted
Individuals with Down syndrome are at higher risk for overweight or obesity compared to the general population. Possible reasons for
How can I find a therapist, psychiatrist, or other mental health provider with experience working with individuals with Down syndrome?
This thoroughly updated second edition of Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome is upbeat and accessible in tone, yet
This document contains the slides from a webinar on aging and Alzheimer’s disease in presented by Drs. Brian Chicoine and
The medical director of the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania, Kishore Vellody, MD, hosts a podcast that focuses on
We received a request for information on dysgerminomas in women with Down syndrome. Dysgerminomas are germ cell tumors that typically
Question: My brother just turned 58 years old. Other than a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s he enjoys good health. He lives