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Articles on Communication How parents can teach their children with Down Syndrome to talk and communicate effectively.
http://www.jamesdmacdonald.org/Articles/DownSyndrome.html
Down Syndrome A listing of organizations worldwide, support groups, and toy catalogs for children of special needs.
http://www.nas.com/downsyn/
Down Syndrome A family site providing links and information on specific treatments and general therapies, with movies of their affected child.
http://www.cdadc.com/ds/
Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) Explains the cardiac and non-cardiac complications, as well as outlining treatment options and prognosis. From the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/heart-encyclopedia/disease/syndrome/down.htm
Down Syndrome Information Network Includes a online library of books and articles.
http://www.down-syndrome.net/
Down Syndrome: For New Parents Dedicated to providing parents with information about Down syndrome.
http://www.downsyn.com
Down's Syndrome Medical Interest Group (UK) Information for healthcare professionals, including UK-specific growth charts, guidelines, and medical information library.
http://www.dsmig.org.uk/
eMedicine Health: Down Syndrome Provides an introduction to the disease and its characteristics, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/50095-1.asp
Epilepsy-Down Syndrome Foundation Research into the dual diagnoses of Down syndrome and epilepsy. Emphasizes nutritional and non-medical interventions.
http://members.aol.com/dsepilepsy/org.htm
Growth Charts for Children with Down Syndrome Charts included are for height, weight, and head circumferences. Printable.
http://www.growthcharts.com
Health Care for Adults With Down Syndrome Recommendations on their specific health maintenance needs.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1001820316.html
Health Issues in Down Syndrome A collection of medical essays and abstracts for parents.
http://www.ds-health.com
Mayo Clinic: Down's Syndrome A description of the disease plus complications, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/down-syndrome/DS00182
Mosaic Down Syndrome Stories, message boards, and a FAQ.
http://www.mosaicdownsyndrome.com
National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register (UK) Information about an anonymous register allowing researchers to analyse possible causal factors. Includes interpretation of the results.
http://www.mds.qmw.ac.uk/wolfson/ndscr/
New Attitudes Enhance Care of Adults with Down Syndrome A short MCW healthlink article by Dr. David Smith regarding successful health care management of people with Down syndrome.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002308.html
The PREP Program A school and resource centre. Includes descriptions of what they do with toddlers, school-aged children, and teens. Also included are their fees.
http://www.prepprog.org
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