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Cerebral Palsy - National Institute of Neurological …

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Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination. CP is caused by damage to or abnormalities inside the developing …

Cerebral Palsy

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Cerebral palsy is the term for a group of brain disorders that affect muscles and body movement. The condition is caused by damage to parts of the brain that control …

Cerebral Palsy: An Overview - PubMed

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Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by abnormalities of muscle tone, movement and motor skills, and is attributed to injury to the …

What is Cerebral Palsy? | CDC

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Research on Cerebral Palsy | Disability | CerebralPalsy ...

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Research on Cerebral Palsy. Government, non-government organizations, community-based organizations and industry organizations (disability and Cerebral Palsy) …

11 Things to Know about Cerebral Palsy | CDC

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Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability of childhood. About 1 in 345 children has been identified with …

What are common treatments for cerebral palsy?

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Common types of treatment for cerebral palsy include 1, 2: Physical therapy and rehabilitation. A child with cerebral palsy usually starts these therapies in the first …

Cerebral Palsy Research | Gillette Children's

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Gillette treats more than 4,000 children each year who have cerebral palsy. We have a depth of experience treating all types of cerebral palsy, from mild to severe. This …

Cerebral Palsy Research | Cerebral Palsy Research …

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The Cerebral Palsy Research Network has been established to conduct several types of clinical research and quality improvement projects to improve healthcare for people with …

Cerebral Palsy & Mental Health - Cerebral Palsy …

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The Future of Research and Care for Mental Health Disorders in Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy clinicians and researchers agree that mental health concerns are an under …