“…Behavioral and cognitive features include mild intellectual disability (ID), poor attention, obsessive behavior particularly around food so that food hoarding and food stealing are common, excessive skin picking, and remarkably good ability with puzzles. PWS is caused by an absence of expression of imprinted genes in the paternally derived PWS/Angelman syndrome (AS) region (15q11.2-q13) of chromosome 15 by one of several genetic mechanisms (paternal deletion, maternal uniparental disomy and rarely an imprinting defect) (2).…”