Blog posts tagged with fragile x

Let's work together: mother-adolescent interactions in fragile X syndrome
19 Sep human behavior research Psychology

Let's work together: mother-adolescent interactions in fragile X syndrome

All parents want their children to comply with their requests - for at least some of the time! What's the best way to request something when you have an adolescent boy with fragile X syndrome?
Researching comorbidity in patients with autism spectrum disorder
18 Jun human behavior research Neuroscience

Researching comorbidity in patients with autism spectrum disorder

Patients with autistic spectrum disorder also tend to have other disorders like epilepsy. Why is that and how can understanding that help us understand autism?
How to measure the social behavior of Fragile X mice
20 Feb animal behavior research Social Behavior

How to measure the social behavior of Fragile X mice

The treatment of Fragile X syndrome is limited to the symptoms. One of the factors currently holding back drug development is the difficulty of finding a reliable behavioral test for neurobiological studies.