By Dan Whiting|2021-05-04T08:20:10-04:00Mar 5, 2021|
Watch the March 3 Live-Streamed Meeting An On-Demand Recording of the NFXF-Led Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting NFXF held an externally led patient-focused drug development (PFDD) meeting for Fragile X syndrome on March 3, 2021. A [...]
By Hilary Rosselot|2023-05-15T12:58:45-04:00Dec 17, 2020|Research Results|
Dr. Hall and his team at Stanford University are learning about potential behavioral treatments for problem behaviors. Previous research suggests that problem behaviors, like aggression, self-injury, and property destruction, may occur at higher rates in individuals with FXS.
By Jayne Dixon Weber|2020-08-07T17:21:35-04:00Jul 29, 2020|Treatment & Strategies|
Real-life tips from a mom, Jayne Dixon Weber, who’s already going through this with her own son, plus a a quick video from
Rebecca Shaffer to guide you through the process of getting your child comfortable wearing a mask.
By Dr. Craig Erickson|2023-12-20T23:52:38-05:00Jul 13, 2020|Webinar, Webinar Conference|
Drs. Berry-Kravis and Erickson discuss currently available supportive medications for treating anxiety and irritable, agitated, and aggressive behaviors in Fragile X syndrome.
By Dany Petraska|2019-04-24T13:39:26-04:00Apr 24, 2019|Research|
Two recently published, peer-reviewed Fragile X research papers are now available on our website: Voice of People with Fragile X Syndrome and Their Families: Reports from a Survey on Treatment Priorities, and Best Practices in Fragile X Syndrome Treatment Development.
By Dan Whiting|2018-10-22T10:36:18-04:00Oct 16, 2018|FXTAS|
Looking for a FXTAS clinic? A directory of clinics around the world is now available here. All of the clinics are part of the International FXTAS Consortium (IFC). The IFC was co-founded in 2017 by [...]
By NFXF|2017-04-12T17:11:53-04:00Apr 12, 2017|Advocacy|
Congress is moving forward on our two key asks: Reps. Harper and Engel have sent their cosigned letter to the House Appropriations Committee asking for support for research at [...]
By NFXF|2019-07-22T19:58:00-04:00Oct 15, 2016|
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By NFXF|2016-07-08T08:21:20-04:00Jul 8, 2016|Keeping You Informed|
The National Fragile X Foundation is pleased to announce that the state of Nebraska has now launched its version of an Achieving A Better Life Experience (ABLE) account. Known as the “ENABLE” national program, it offers enrollment to qualified individuals with disabilities both in Nebraska and throughout the country.
By NFXF|2016-06-20T12:44:04-04:00Jun 20, 2016|Keeping You Informed|
The National Fragile X Foundation is excited to announce the State of Tennessee’s launch of the country’s second Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program. ABLE TN is a national program, offering enrollment to qualified individuals with disabilities both in Tennessee and throughout the country.