Treatments & Early Intervention
People with Fragile X syndrome frequently have sensory and perceptual processing issues which affect the way they receive information and their ability to use it to learn.
Living with Fragile X covers just some of the aspects of life with a child or adult family member who has Fragile X syndrome.
Listen to Prof Randi Hagerman on Living with Fragile X a short video filmed when Prof Hagerman was in Australia in September 2018. (listen time: 10 minutes)
People with Fragile X syndrome frequently have sensory and perceptual processing issues which affect the way they receive information and their ability to use it to learn.
People with Fragile X syndrome have a unique learning style, and often have behavioural challenges.
For many people, with or without disability, having an opportunity to be involved in their community is important to a sense of contributing and feeling valued as a person.
Adults who have Fragile X syndrome may need ongoing education, support and advocacy throughout their life.