Understanding the function of perseveration requires the observer to look beyond the monotonous repetition of the verbiage into what in the environment is prompting the excessive repetition.
Studies indicate over 80% of individuals with Fragile X syndrome demonstrate behavioral inflexibility.
Understanding why individuals with Fragile X syndrome are anxious with strategies on how to manage and prevent triggers.
We discuss verbal perseveration, a very typical and pervasive aspect of language in Fragile X syndrome. Does verbal perseveration interfere with daily living and activities? On the list of questions parents ask the most often, verbal perseveration is at the top.
Though males experience greater frequency and severity of symptoms, females with FXS present a variety of challenges as well. This article is dedicated to addressing those challenges.