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Fragile X 2000 : Current Research and Treatment
Fragile X 2000 Current Research and Treatment Author:Tracy Stackhouse, Sarah Scharfenaker, Lois Hickman This timely monograph covers: — -The cause of Fragile X Syndrome and current research — -physical and behavioral symptoms/characteristics — -medical treatment: drug efficacy for anxiety, hyperactivity, irritability — -sensory integration dysfunction issues with Fragile X Clients — -The sensory diet concept — -Research findings: Fragile X and heightene... more »d sensory sensitivity
-Evaluation and treatment of individuals with Fragile X: importance of using a sensory integrative framework
-Language issues and their role in the identification and treatment of Fragile X Syndrome
-Therapy for addressing verbal apraxia
-Speech and occupational therapy working in partnership to improve language and motor development, as well as to improve organizational skills