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Parents, Siblings and Individuals with Down syndrome are HAPPY

9/24/2011

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A study published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics reports that parents, siblings, and children/adults with Down syndrome have had positive life experiences related to Down syndrome.  One statistic definitely resonates with me: 79% of parents surveyed felt their outlook on life was positive because of their child with DS.  Auggie has certainly changed my life view...for the best.  Please check out this article:
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/21/3927130/parents-siblings-and-people-with.html
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