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Genetics and Mental Retardation Syndromes: A New Look at Behavior and Interventions
Dykens Ph.D., Elisabeth, Hodapp Ph.D., Robert, Finucane M.S., Brenda
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Paperback. This comprehensive resource offers an explanation of genetic mental retardation syndromes and how they affect behaviour. Four major syndromes - Down, Williams, Fragile X and Prader-Willi - and several lesser-known syndromes are covered. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 247 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
This comprehensive resource offers an explanation of genetic mental retardation syndromes and how they affect behaviour. Four major syndromes - Down, Williams, Fragile X and Prader-Willi - and several lesser-known syndromes are covered, with in-depth information on genetic causes, physical and medical features, speech and language issues, prevalence, cognitive profiles and adaptive and maladaptive behaviours. Researchers and practitioners - including mental health professionals, educators, speech-language pathologists and caregivers - should get the research-based information they need to improve individuals' educational, personal, occupational and residential situations and to create wider community inclusion.
This comprehensive resource offers an explanation of genetic mental retardation syndromes and how they affect behaviour. Four major syndromes - Down, Williams, Fragile X and Prader-Willi - and several lesser-known syndromes are covered, with in-depth information on genetic causes, physical and medical features, speech and language issues, prevalence, cognitive profiles and adaptive and maladaptive behaviours. Researchers and practitioners - including mental health professionals, educators, speech-language pathologists and caregivers - should get the research-based information they need to improve individuals' educational, personal, occupational and residential situations and to create wider community inclusion.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9781557664716
SKU
V9781557664716
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