Advances in Down's anomaly

Journal/Book: Curr Opin Psychiatry. 1996; 9: 2-6 Boundary Row, London, England SE1 8NH. Rapid Science Publishers. 312-316.

Abstract: Advances continue to be made in a number of basic research and health issues relating to people with Down syndrome. Particular areas include communication skills in children, medical and psychiatric morbidity, ageing and adaptive behaviour and Alzheimer's disease. Recently published research is categorized into these areas and reviewed. Comments on future research issues are given.

Note: Article VP Prasher, Univ Birmingham, Dept Psychiat, Queen Elizabeth Psychiat Hosp, Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham B15 2QZ, W Midlands, England

Keyword(s): APOLIPOPROTEIN-E GENOTYPE; ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE; ADAPTIVE-BEHAVIOR; SYNDROME BRAINS; YOUNG-CHILDREN; SENILE PLAQUES; ADULTS; PEOPLE; AGE; SCHIZOPHRENIA

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