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Nag, Heidi Elisabeth; Naerland, Terje – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) is a genetic syndrome most often caused by a deletion on chromosome 17 or more rarely by a mutation in the retinoic acid-induced 1 gene. The aim of this study was to investigate the Developmental Behavior Checklist (DBC) profile of persons with SMS and the associations between behavioural and emotional problems, age,…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems, Age Differences
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Burke, Shanna L.; Wagner, Eric; Marolda, Heather; Quintana, Jordan E.; Maddux, Marlaina – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
In Florida, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities provides waivers for adults with the following types of disabilities: intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, Down syndrome, and Prader-Willi syndrome. This review examined the peer-reviewed literature to indicate and assess the common needs for…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders