Both genetic and acquired factors contribute to the onset of intellectual disability (ID), and people with ID are presumed to be at a higher risk of developing dementia. It is also understood that a ...
"Addressing Brain Health in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities: A Companion to the KAER Toolkit for Primary Care Providers" is a new publication from the ...
Addressing Brain Health in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities: A Companion to the KAER Toolkit for Primary Care Providers is a new publication from the Gerontological ...
Are individuals with learning disabilities at a higher risk for dementia? According to the Alzheimer’s Society in the United Kingdom, an individual living with a learning disability is more likely to ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Jane’s Place program inside the Center for Active Seniors is eastern Iowa’s only licensed adult day service. Jane’s Place is a program specifically for individuals ...
Mainstream cognitive assessment tools are often insufficient for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), creating a need for validated clinical tools that can help accurately ...
A mom reveals the one subtle sign that led to both her children being diagnosed with a condition dubbed ‘childhood dementia’.
Although my specialty is in evaluating adult ADHD, I am a Clinical Neuropsychologist and do assessments for dyslexia, intellectual disability, dementia and other cognitive and learning challenges. I ...