Neuropsychological assessments of dementia in down syndrome and intellectual disabilities

Front Matter ....Pages i-xvii
 Overview of the Diagnostic Instruments for Dementia in People with Intellectual Disability  (Maria Lusia Margallo-Lana, Stephen P. Tyrer, Peter B. Moore)....Pages 1-17
 Issues in Dementia Assessment Methods  (Diana B. Burt)....Pages 19-42
 The Dementia Questionnaire for People with Learning Disabilities  (Heleen M. Evenhuis)....Pages 43-56
 Gedye Dementia Scale for Down Syndrome  (Emoke Jozsvai, Spencer Hewitt, Angela Gedye)....Pages 57-71
 The Dyspraxia Scale for Adults with Down Syndrome  (Mary Sano, Arthur J. Dalton)....Pages 73-97
 Adaptive Behavior Change, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Down Syndrome: Case Classification Using the Adaptive Behavior Scale  (Warren B. Zigman, Sharon J. Krinsky-McHale, Nicole Schupf, Tina K. Urv, Wayne Silverman)....Pages 99-122
 The Cambridge Examination for Mental Disorders of Older People with Down’s Syndrome and Others with Intellectual Disabilities (CAMDEX-DS)  (Luciana Mascarenhas Fonseca, Sarah L. Ball, Anthony J. Holland)....Pages 123-144
 The Test for Severe Impairment  (Mary McCarron, Rachael Carroll, Niamh M. Mulryan, Evelyn M. Reilly, Pamela Dunne, Eimear McGlinchey et al.)....Pages 145-160
 The Cued Recall Test: Detection of Memory Impairment  (Darlynne A. Devenny, Sharon J. Krinsky-McHale, Adeniyi Adetoki)....Pages 161-180
 The Adaptive Behavior Dementia Questionnaire (ABDQ)  (Vee P. Prasher)....Pages 181-196
 National Task Group Early Detection Screen for Dementia (NTG-EDSD)  (Lucille Esralew, Matthew P. Janicki, Seth M. Keller)....Pages 197-213
 The Rapid Assessment for Developmental Disabilities  (Christy L. Hom, David M. Walsh, Eric Doran, Ira T. Lott)....Pages 215-233
 The Severe Impairment Battery  (Nick Hutchinson)....Pages 235-254
 Strengths of Previous Work and Future Challenges  (Diana B. Burt)....Pages 255-270
Back Matter ....Pages 271-311