Angelman Syndrome

Category: Condition

This disorder appears between the ages of 6 to 12 months old.  Characterized by unusual happy demeanor, giggling or constant smiling, delays in fine motor skills, hyperactivity, sleep problems, poor verbal skills. This is a genetic disorder.

There is no cure for Angelman Syndrome.

Recommended books on this syndrome:

angelmanThe Official Parent’s Sourcebook on Angelman Syndrome: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age by ICON Health

Angelman Syndrome (Clinics in Developmental Medicine) by Bernard Dan

Angelman Syndrome – A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References by Icon

Finding Glory in the Thorns: Hope & Purpose in Life’s Painful Seasons by Lisa Jamieson


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