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MS
Down's Syndrome : Physical Health
Down's Syndrome: Mental Health
Epilepsy
Aging and Disability
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Lack of empathy
What are common emotional problems of people with MS?
100
Down's Syndrome
What is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability?
100
Diagnostic overshadowing
What is the tendency for psychiatric problems to be under-recognized in people with intellectual disability?
100
sadness, irritability and anxiety
What are common emotional problems of people with epilepsy?
100
less education
What do those aging with a disability tend to have?
200
social supports
What can help people with MS improve their quality of life?
200
Obesity
What is a common symptom of Down's syndrome?
200
self-talk
What should NOT be considered a sign of mental illness in people with Down's syndrome?
200
fatigue and appetite changes
What are physical symptoms of adolescents with epilepsy?
200
lower household incomes
What do those aging with a disability tend to have?
300
executive functioning (organization, planning, etc.)
What non-physical factors affect people with MS?
300
Knowledge deficit of healthy foods.
What is the cause of obesity in people with Down's syndrome?
300
Depressive symptoms
What are common symptoms for people with Down's syndrome?
300
Keeping their condition secret
How do families of youth with epilepsy hurt them?
300
mid life physical changes combined with socio-economic hardship
What is the main cause of poor self-rated health in those aging with a disability?
400
impeding development of autonomy
What is the effect of physical limitations, including driving limitations placed on adolescents with epilepsy?