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Highlighting content on Down Syndrome to mark World Down Syndrome Day and Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week

To mark World Down Syndrome Day (21 March) and Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week (19–25 March) we have highlighted below some content from across Emerald Group Publishing Limited’s Learning/Intellectual Disabilities sub-collection of Health & Social Care journals.

 

These articles are available for free access between 19 March and 25 March to help raise awareness of the issues involved in working with this client group.

 

Further information and a list of all titles available in our Health & Social Care collection of journals is available at our website: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/collections/health-and-social-care.htm

 

Research on service improvement

Establishing a database for proactive screening of adults with Down's Syndrome: when services work together
Ben Hobson, Diane Webb, Lynda Sprague, Moni Grizzell, Cliff Hawkins, Susan M. Benbow
Source: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities Volume: 6 Issue: 2

 

The views of young people and their carers

What kind of a future for young people with Down's Syndrome? The views and aspirations of young people and families
Jill Davies, Hazel Morgan
Source: Tizard Learning Disability Review Volume: 15 Issue: 4

Commentary on: What kind of a future for young people with Down's Syndrome? The views and aspirations of young people and families
Michelle McCarthy
Source: Tizard Learning Disability Review Volume: 15 Issue: 4

A case report highlighting the ethical dilemmas of screening

Ethical dilemmas of antenatal screening for Down's Syndrome in primary care
Neil Douglas
Source: Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Volume: 4 Issue: 1

Evidence on risk of dementia in Down Syndrome

Difficulties of dealing with dementia in individuals with intellectual disabilities: the healthcare perspective
Hannah Jethwa, Geraldine Cassidy
Source: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities Volume: 4 Issue: 4

 

Research on behavioural phenotypes

Recent advances in behavioural phenotypes as they affect adults
Gregory O'Brien, Ruth Bevan
Source: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities Volume: 5 Issue: 4

A unique case study

Partial trisomy of the long arm of Chromosome 6 in a female with mild intellectual disability and mental health problems
Dimitrios Paschos, Mohammed Omer Rather, Sally Walsh, Frances Flinter
Source: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities Volume: 5 Issue: 3

For further information on any of these journals please contact the Publisher or Assistant Publisher at Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

 

Jo Sharrocks

Publisher

Tel: +44 (0)1274 785141

E-mail: jsharrocks@emeraldinsight.com

 

Emma Steele

Assistant Publisher

Tel +44 (0)1274 515605

E-mail: esteele@emeraldinsight.com

 

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