The Fragile X Research Program

The Fragile X Research Program is multifaceted in its examination of fragile X syndrome itself and analysis of gene, brain, and behavior relationships in fragile X . The Fragile X Clinical and Research Program is staffed by a multidisciplinary, specialized team who provide the following services: medical evaluation and treatment; genetic counseling; developmental evaluation; psychological evaluation and treatment; occupational therapy evaluation and treatment; speech and language evaluation and therapy; and augmentative communication and computer evaluations.

Major Goals:

1. Increase understanding of treatment effects and prognosis for individuals affected by fragile X syndrome;

2. Provide state of the art, multidisciplinary evaluations for and clinical services to children and adults with fragile X syndrome;

3. Provide education, support and outreach to families and schools;

4. Continue to expand a database for research studies, including description of molecular/clinical correlations.

JFK Partners

University of Colorado Denver

13121 E. 17^th Ave, C234

Aurora, CO 80045

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