Behavioral phenotype of children with Williams syndrome

Dr. Caroline G. Richter gave a talk about Williams syndrome at the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) Core Lecture Series hosted by the Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at UAB.

The lecture can be watched here: Core Lecture 2023-24 – Zoom

Learning objectives: 

1)  Describe the behavioral phenotype of children with Williams syndrome

 2)  Explain the pattern of strengths and weaknesses in the cognitive profile of children with Williams syndrome

 3)  Be able to recognize differences between Williams syndrome and autism spectrum disorders

 4)  List the differences between Williams syndrome and 7q11.23 Duplication (Dup7)

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