Genetics and Mental Retardation Syndromes

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With this comprehensive resource, readers will better understand genetic mental retardation syndromes and how they affect behavior. Four major syndromes--Down, Williams, fragile X, and Prader-Willi--and several lesser-known syndromes are covered, with accessible, in-depth information on genetic causes, physical and medical features, speech and language issues, prevalence, cognitive profiles, and adaptive and maladaptive behaviors. Researchers and practitioners--including mental health professionals, educators, speech-language pathologists, and caregivers--will get the research-based information they need to improve individuals' educational, personal, occupational, and residential situations and to create wider community inclusion.

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