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Provides health information on cerebral palsy or CP, including the types of cerebral palsy and their symptoms, possible causes, treatment and coping strategies.
What is cerebral palsy? What causes cerebral palsy? What are the symptoms? How is cerebral palsy diagnosed? How is it treated?
Source: Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services
Cerebral palsy (CP) describes a group of conditions that impact movement and muscle coordination/control. It is caused by damage to motor areas in the brain, which typically happens during pregnancy as the fetus is developing, before/during/shortly after birth or during the first three years of a child’s life.
Source: HealthyOntario.com
This site provides information on cerebral palsy, including the possible causes, the types of cerebral palsy and the symptoms and physical characteristics, and the types of treatment as well as the needs of persons living with cerebral palsy.
Source: Quebec Cerebral Palsy Association
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a term used to describe a group of disorders affecting body movement and muscle co-ordination. The medical definition of cerebral palsy is a "non-progressive" but not unchanging disorder of movement and/or posture, due to an insult to or anomaly of the developing brain.
Source: Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy
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