Descriptor
| Neurology | 3 |
| Acquired Immune Deficiency… | 2 |
| Adaptive Behavior (of… | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Alzheimers Disease | 1 |
| Behavior Change | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Clinical Diagnosis | 1 |
| Cognitive Structures | 1 |
| Daily Living Skills | 1 |
| Disease Control | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 3 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedPrice, Richard W.; And Others – Science, 1988
Discusses the complicated infection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in its late stages of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) dementia complex. Explains the syndrome's development of abnormalities in cognition, motor performance, and behavior. (TW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavior Change, Cognitive Structures, Disease Control
Peer reviewedRubinstein, Arye – Mental Retardation, 1989
The article reviews issues of diagnosis and treatment of children with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection. A spectrum of clinical signs is correlated with serological results. The intense central nervous system involvement typically present in childhood cases is examined. (DB)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Diseases
Zigman, Warren B.; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1996
Comparison of adults with mental retardation either with or without Down syndrome and under or over 50 years of age found a significantly higher rate of dementia only in Down syndrome subjects over 50. However, the observed incidence based on functional findings was substantially below the presumed 100% prevalence of neuropathological markers of…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Alzheimers Disease, Daily Living Skills
