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1 Child Adolesc Psychiatric Clin N Am 16 (2007) Index Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. A Adolescent(s), velocardiofacial syndrome in, psychiatric disorders associated with, Age, as factor in within-syndrome behavior variability, Alzheimer s disease, Down syndrome and, Angelman syndrome, molecular basis of, Antipsychotic(s), for psychiatric disorders in velocardiofacial syndrome, 688 Assent, consent vs., Attentional and spatial processing, in genetic nonverbal learning disorders, experimental studies of, Autism, Rett syndrome and, B Behavior(s) food-seeking related, in Prader-Willi syndrome, 700 in fragile X syndrome, measurement of, in behavior phenotype research, steps toward improving, See also Behavior phenotype research, toward improving. variability in, within-syndrome. See Within-syndrome behavior variability. Behavior phenotype research, measurement of behavior in, steps toward improving, cautionary note, within-syndrome behavior variability, Behavioral characteristics, in Prader-Willi syndrome, Behavioral interventions, for fragile X syndrome, Behavioral phenotype(s) defined, psychiatric phenotypes vs., social trait aspects of, 633 Bioethical issues, in neuropsychiatric genetic disorders, See also Genetic neuropsychiatric disorders, bioethical issues in. Brain, structure of, in fragile X syndrome, Brain development, in neurogenetic disorders, neuroimaging techniques in, See also Neurogenetic disorders, brain development in, neuroimaging techniques in. Breathing abnormalities, Rett syndrome and, 726 C Children Down syndrome in, genetic syndromes in, cognitive characteristics of, Down syndrome, cognitive processing in, executive function, experimental studies of, genetic nonverbal learning disorders, See also Genetic nonverbal learning disorders. Cognition in fragile X syndrome, in Prader-Willi syndrome, numerical, in genetic nonverbal learning disorders, experimental temporal, in genetic nonverbal learning disorders, studies of, /07/$ - see front matter Ó 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. doi: /s (07) childpsych.theclinics.com

2 746 INDEX Communication, in Rett syndrome, Consent, assent vs., D Dementia, Down syndrome and, Development brain, in neurogenetic disorders, neuroimaging techniques in, See also Neurogenetic syndromes, brain development in, neuroimaging techniques in. lifespan, within-syndrome behavior variability and, Down syndrome Alzheimer s disease and, techniques in, cognitive processing in, cognitive characteristics of genetic syndromes in children and, dementia and, in children and young adults, in neonates and infants, 562 overview of, social phenotypes in, E Endocrine disorders, Prader-Willi syndrome, Environment, as factor in within-syndrome behavior variability, Epilepsy, Rett syndrome and, Estrogen replacement therapy, in Turner syndrome, Ethical issues clinical practice in neurogenetic disorders and, research in neurogenetic syndromes and, Executive skills, in Turner syndrome, 712 F Flexibility, lack of, in Prader-Willi syndrome, 701 Food-seeking related behaviors, in Prader-Willi syndrome, 700 Fragile X syndrome, behavior in, techniques in, brain structure and function in, cognition in, genetics of, molecular basis of, social phenotypes in, treatment of behavioral interventions in, pharmacologic, G Gender, as factor in within-syndrome behavior variability, Genetic(s) imaging, for neuropsychiatric disorders, See also specific disorders and Neuropsychiatric syndromes, imaging genetics for. in fragile X syndrome, in Prader-Willi syndrome, 696 in Rett syndrome, in Turner syndrome, See also Turner syndrome, genetics of. Genetic neuropsychiatric disorders bioethical issues in, access to research and treatment, 654 consent vs. assent, context of, recommendations for improving clinical and research practice, molecular basis of, Angelman syndrome, fragile X syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, Rett syndrome, screening and genetic counseling in, challenges raised by, Genetic nonverbal learning disorders attentional and spatial processing in, experimental studies of, numerical cognition in, experimental overview of, temporal cognition in, studies of, Genetic syndromes, in children, cognitive characteristics of, See also Children, genetic syndromes in, cognitive characteristics of. Genomic imprinting, in Turner syndrome, 710

3 INDEX 747 Genotype-phenotype association, in Turner syndrome, Growth hormone, in Turner syndrome, 715 H Hormone(s) for Prader-Willi syndrome, growth, in Turner syndrome, 715 I Infant(s), Down syndrome in, K Karyotype(s), in Turner syndrome, 709 L Learning disorders, nonverbal, genetic, in children, See also Genetic nonverbal learning disorders. Lifespan development, within-syndrome behavior variability and, M Mecp2 mutations in mentally retarded children, Rett syndrome and, 737 males with, Rett syndrome and, Mental retardation, in Prader-Willi syndrome, Mutation(s), Mecp2 in mentally retarded children, Rett syndrome and, 737 males with, Rett syndrome and, N Neonate(s), Down syndrome in, Neurogenetic syndromes techniques in, Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, processing techniques, velocardiofacial syndrome, clinical practice in, ethical challenges raised by, research in, ethical challenges raised by, social impairments in, commonly occurring, vs. autistic spectrum symptoms, 634 social phenotypes in, behavioral phenotypes. See Behavioral phenotypes. definitions associated with, diagnostic overshadowing in, 633 Down syndrome, endophenotypic traits and formal psychiatric diagnoses, distinctions between, fragile X syndrome, overview of, 631 paucity of adaptive behavior data regarding social functioning, 634 Prader-Willi syndrome, Smith-Magenis syndrome, Turner syndrome, 639 velocardiofacial syndrome, Williams syndrome, Neuroimaging techniques, in brain development in neurogenetic disorders, See also Neurogenetic syndromes, brain development in, neuroimaging techniques in. Neuropsychiatric disorders genetic. See Genetic neuropsychiatric disorders. imaging genetics for, regulatory limbic interactions in depression and gene-byenvironment interactions, William syndrome, Nonverbal learning disorders, genetic, in children, See also Genetic nonverbal learning disorders. Numerical cognition, in genetic nonverbal learning disorders, experimental P Phenotype(s) behavioral. See Behavioral phenotypes. defined, psychiatric, behavioral phenotype vs., Prader-Willi syndrome,

4 748 INDEX Prader-Willi (continued) abnormal emotional regulation in, behavioral characteristics in, cognition in, described, 695 endocrine disorders and, food-seeking related behaviors in, 700 genetics of, 696 interpersonal problems in, 701 lack of flexibility in, 701 medical considerations in, mental retardation in, molecular basis of, oppositional behaviors in, 701 psychiatric disorders and, psychiatric issues in, social phenotypes in, treatment of behavioral, hormonal, institutional management in, multidisciplinary approach in, psychopharmacology in, Psychiatric disorders Prader-Willi syndrome and, Turner syndrome and, Psychiatric issues, in Prader-Willi syndrome, Psychiatric phenotypes, behavioral phenotype vs., Psychosocial functioning, Turner syndrome and, R Research, behavior phenotype, toward improving, See also Behavior phenotype research, toward improving. Retardation, mental, in Prader-Willi syndrome, Rett syndrome, autism and, breathing abnormalities in, 726 clinical features of, communication in, described, diagnosis of, 725 epilepsy and, genetics of, genotype-phenotype correlations in, life expectancy associated with, 727 Mecp2 mutations in in males, in mentally retarded children, 737 molecular basis of, pathogenesis of, preserve speech variant in, signs and symptoms of, 727 sleep patterns in, 726 stereotypic hand movements in, 726 treatment of, variants of, S Sleep patterns, in Rett syndrome, 726 Smith-Magenis syndrome, social phenotypes in, Social functioning, paucity of adaptive behavior data regarding, 634 Social impairments, commonly occurring, vs. autistic spectrum symptoms, 634 Social phenotypes, in neurogenetic syndromes, See also Neurogenetic syndromes, social phenotypes in. Stimulant(s), for psychiatric disorders in velocardiofacial syndrome, 688 T Temporal cognition, in genetic nonverbal learning disorders, studies of, Turner syndrome, described, 709 genetics of, cognitive phenotype, executive skills, 712 genomic imprinting, 710 genotype-phenotype association, karyotypes, 709 physical abnormalities, visuospatial skills, 711 psychiatric disorders associated with, psychosocial functioning in, social phenotypes in, 639 treatment of, estrogen replacement therapy in, growth hormone in, 715 psychosocial-related, visuospatial and executive functions in, connectivity of,

5 INDEX 749 V Variability, within-syndrome behavior, in measurement of behavior. See Withinsyndrome behavior variability. Velocardiofacial syndrome, techniques in, causes of, clinical manifestations of, 678 cognitive deficits in, cognitive impairment in, risk factors for, described, 677 diagnosis of, suspected, mentoring program associated with, 689 pathophysiology of, prevalence of, psychiatric disorders associated with, evaluation of, treatment of, social phenotypes in, Visuospatial skills, in Turner syndrome, 711 W William syndrome described, imaging genetics for, functional imaging, structural imaging, 584 social phenotypes in, Within-syndrome behavior variability age as factor in, environmental effects on, gender as factor in, in measurement of behavior, in behavior phenotype research, lifespan development and, underappreciated aspects of, Y Young adults, Down syndrome in,

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