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Developmental Disability
Principles of health care for people with developmental disability
Role of the general practitioner in the care of a person with developmental disability
Communicating with a person with developmental disability
Consent, capacity and decision making for people with developmental disability
Abuse, trauma and supporting people with developmental disability
General practice and emergency presentation of a person with developmental disability
Assessing developmental delay and disability
Genetic testing for developmental disability
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Managing a child with developmental disability
Managing an adolescent with developmental disability
Managing an adult with developmental disability
Managing a person with developmental disability who is ageing
Common health problems in people with developmental disability
Challenging behaviour in a person with developmental disability
Psychiatric disorders in people with developmental disability
Epilepsy and seizures in a person with developmental disability
Oral and dental health in people with developmental disability
Dysphagia in a person with developmental disability
Nutritional disorders in people with developmental disability
Menstrual management and contraception in females with developmental disability
Sexuality and gender identity in people with developmental disability
Syndromes and disorders associated with developmental disability
22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Autism spectrum disorder
Cerebral palsy
Down syndrome
Introduction to Down syndrome
Clinical characteristics of Down syndrome
Cause of Down syndrome
Prenatal screening for Down syndrome
Prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome
Diagnosis of Down syndrome at or after birth
Likelihood of recurrence of Down syndrome in subsequent pregnancy
Preventive health and screening for people with Down syndrome
Common health problems in people with Down syndrome
Cardiovascular problems in people with Down syndrome
Congenital abnormalities in people with Down syndrome
Diabetes in people with Down syndrome
Epilepsy and seizures in people with Down syndrome
Functional decline in adults with Down syndrome
Gastrointestinal problems in people with Down syndrome
Immune dysfunction and malignancy in people with Down syndrome
Mental health and behaviour in people with Down syndrome
Musculoskeletal disorders in people with Down syndrome
Respiratory problems in people with Down syndrome
Sensory and communication difficulties in people with Down syndrome
Sexual and reproductive health in people with Down syndrome
References
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fragile X syndrome
Neurofibromatosis type 1
Down syndrome
Published
March 2021
(Amended March 2022)
Introduction to Down syndrome
Clinical characteristics of Down syndrome
Cause of Down syndrome
Prenatal screening for Down syndrome
Prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome
Diagnosis of Down syndrome at or after birth
Likelihood of recurrence of Down syndrome in subsequent pregnancy
Preventive health and screening for people with Down syndrome
Common health problems in people with Down syndrome
Cardiovascular problems in people with Down syndrome
Congenital abnormalities in people with Down syndrome
Diabetes in people with Down syndrome
Epilepsy and seizures in people with Down syndrome
Functional decline in adults with Down syndrome
Gastrointestinal problems in people with Down syndrome
Immune dysfunction and malignancy in people with Down syndrome
Mental health and behaviour in people with Down syndrome
Musculoskeletal disorders in people with Down syndrome
Respiratory problems in people with Down syndrome
Sensory and communication difficulties in people with Down syndrome
Sexual and reproductive health in people with Down syndrome
