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Yoo, J. Helen; Valdovinos, Maria G.; Williams, Dean C. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
This review discusses the laboratory and clinical research supporting the rationale for the efficacy of donepezil (Aricept[R] USA) in enhancing cognition in autism, Alzheimer disease, Down syndrome, traumatic brain injury, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and schizophrenia. While preliminary animal models have shown effective,…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Autism, Alzheimers Disease, Diseases
Working Memory and Comprehension in Children with Specific Language Impairment: What We Know So Far.

Montgomery, James W. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2003
The performance data of individuals with Alzheimer's on language comprehension and expression tests are presented and discussed in the context of possible contributions from impaired working memory functions. It is argued that diminished scores result primarily from attenuated span capacity, difficulty focusing attention, encoding, and activation…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Alzheimers Disease, Attention Deficit Disorders