Dual Diagnosis of Down Syndrome and Autism
January 1, 2017
The Down Syndrome and Autism page on the National Down Syndrome society’s website has information and resources about the dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism.
The page includes information on:
- What autism can look like in individuals with Down syndrome
- Communication
- Restricted and repetitive behaviors
- Sensory processing
- Behavioral challenges
- Daily living
- Regression
- Diagnosis/evaluation process
- Receiving a dual diagnosis
- Caregiver support
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