Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I COMMON GENETIC DISORDERS: WIDELY RANGING OUTCOMES FROM A SPECIFIC ETIOLOGY -- 1 Turner Syndrome in Childhood -- 2 Klinefelter Syndrome -- 3 Fragile X Syndrome: The Journey from Genes to Behavior -- 4 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy -- 5 Neurofibromatosis -- 6 Cognitive and Behavioral Characteristics of Children with Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome -- 7 Williams Syndrome -- II COMPLEX ETIOLOGIES AND COMPLEX OUTCOMES -- 8 Congenital Hypothyroidism: Genetic and Biochemical Influences on Brain Development and Neuropsychological Functioning -- 9 Inborn Errors of Metabolism -- 10 Neurodevelopmental Effects of Childhood Exposure to Heavy Metals: Lessons from Pediatric Lead Poisoning -- III REACTIONS AND RESPONSES: BEYOND THE DIAGNOSIS -- 11 Beyond the Diagnosis: The Process of Genetic Counseling -- 12 From Diagnosis to Adaptation: Optimizing Family and Child Functioning When a Genetic Diagnosis Is Associated with Mental Retardation -- 13 When a Genetic Disorder Is Associated with Learning Disabilities -- 14 Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education for Young Children with Neurogenetic Disorders -- 15 The Individualized Education Program: Navigating the IEP Development Process -- Contributors -- Index.