Behavior and Development in Fragile X Syndrome

by Elisabeth Dykens, Robert M. Hodapp, James F. Leckman

Book Overview

Fragile X Syndrome is estimated to cause 10 per cent of all mental retardation and to be significantly linked to childhood autism. This volume provides a coherent, comprehensive overview of the disorder. The authors are leaders in the field and their approaches span the range of biological and psychological perspectives. The prevalence and historical roots of the Syndrome are examined, as are the wide range of symptomatic behaviours. Recommendations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803948875
• ISBN13: 9780803948877
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.