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of down syndrome? According to many National Down Syndrome Society within the United States, Down syndrome has occurred one out of eight hundred births. It is the most frequent form of mental retardation and characterized by well-defined events and distinctive features. It’s a lifelong disorder caused by a genetic defeat that’s none curable. It takes people with patients and kind hearts to care for people with Down syndrome disorder. History In the late nineteenth century John Langdon Down, an

One of the people who I chose to interview from my subculture of people with siblings who have developmental disabilities is my roommate Hannah Dorough. Hannah and I had met briefly before coming to school at various events through the University Honors Program before we truly introduced ourselves at SOAR at the beginning of June. Since then, we have become close friends throughout our time spent living together in our dorm room. I interviewed Hannah in our dorm room this past Sunday after I got

A-T Questions A. Who first discovered the genetic disorder or autoimmune disease? How was it discovered? Answer: In 1866, Doctor John Langdon Down. He first described Down syndrome as a disorder, but he misunderstood how Down syndrome arises. The cause of Down syndrome was rather recently discovered in 1959. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder and most common cause of cognitive impairments. B. Is the disease state recessive or dominant? Explain your answer. Answer: The disease isn’t a

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects a person’s facial features and intelligence. Down syndrome is also commonly known as Down’s syndrome, Trisomy 21, Trisomy G, 47,XX,+21, or 47,XY,+21. In 1866, English physician John Langdon Down is known as the “father” of Down syndrome. He was given that title for his publication of an accurate description of a person with Down syndrome, hence the reason why the disorder was named after him; although, this disorder was known as “Mongolism” until the

Reading through the prompt at first I felt flustered because I did not know what country to pick. But through some research and investigation I’ve concluded that for this paper India would be a great candidate, what specifically interested me was the fact that India is much different compared too many other countries, they are a wealthy country and have many different cultural views compared to others. The main topics I am going to talk about throughout this paper are the ideas of discrimination

Term Paper Christiaan Talbo Jan Whitmer & Cliff Zyskowski December 9, 2015   Christiaan Talbo Psych Tech 155 Term Paper For this research paper my client will be known as H.C. This particular client has suffered from multiple diagnoses during his time at Sonoma Developmental Center (SDC). My client has lived at SDC since 1947, at the age of 13 years old. H.C. willingly came to SDC when his family could no longer cope with his behaviors. He liked to be independent and was an active worker when

affected by Down’s syndrome. The undeniable assumption is if an institution provides early intervention for an infant or toddler with Down’s syndrome, then that child’s social-emotional and language will be affected. About 80% of individuals with Down syndrome have moderate intellectual disability, although some have severe intellectual disability and others have IQ scores in the average range (Pueschel, 1995; Roizen, 2007). The first of two developmental domains that are affected by Down’s syndrome

Have you ever get a chance to know about disability, a cause of disability, and the consequence? Disability is a condition, which may restrict the person mental, sensory or mobility function to undertake or perform a task in the same way as a person who does not have a disability. One disability comes in much Variety of shape, sex, color, and culture like others do. The only thing that separates a person with a disability is that, they only cannot do certain things in the same way as the mainstream

Language shapes our society’s communication and thoughts in more ways than one. It is constantly evolving, which is why it is important to be mindful of what is said anywhere one may be. Words that may not typically offend one person may be hurtful to someone else. Many of the people that are most forgotten about are those with disabilities, minor or severe. Since person first language has been defined, it has given a voice and boosted the self-esteem to many of those that society often forgets.

Disability is not inability is a common phrase many people understand today. In this regard, many have accepted that the people with disabilities have capacity to undertake some duties just like the other people, which can be seen in the increasing number of people with disabilities in institutions of higher learning as well as many working places. There are different forms of disabilities, some visible and others invisible. Although people with disabilities are incorporated in the general working