People with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing Alzheimer disease dementia. However, penetrance and age at onset are considered variable, and the association of this disease with life […]
The Regression & Down Syndrome page on the National Down Syndrome Society’s website has information about Down syndrome regression disorder including symptoms, treatment, and resources. There is also a link to download […]
We hear regularly about the importance of music in the lives of individuals with Down syndrome who come to our clinic. Elvis, Johnny Cash, Taylor Swift, Grease, High School Musical, and Mamma Mia! are […]
Dr. Christopher Hartnick discusses the newest updates regarding hypoglossal nerve stimulation as it relates to individuals with obstructive sleep apnea and Down syndrome. Source: LuMind IDSC
Seeking to rectify existing federal and state policies which prevent people with intellectual disabilities from accessing new therapies for Alzheimer’s disease, a group of international experts are calling for modification […]
An international group of experts convened to determine prescribing criteria equivalences that would be inclusionary of adults with Down syndrome. This advisory and consensus statement is the result of the […]
