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Cerebral palsy (CP) is an umbrella term encompassing a group of non-progressive,non-contagious motor conditions that cause physical disability in human development, chiefly in the various areas of body movement.Cerebral refers to the cerebrum, which is the affected area of the brain, and palsy refers to disorder of movement.
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The Cerebral Palsy and the treatment
The term cerebral palsy refers to any one of a number of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination but don't worsen over
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Therapy and Treatment for Cerebral Palsy
Following your child's interdisciplinary assessment, the professionals providing care for your child will develop recommendations for treatment of his or her cerebral palsy. Many treatments are available t
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Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis
How is the diagnosis of cerebral palsy made? When an infant or child has brain damage, a variety of symptoms can lead doctors and parents to suspect that something is wrong. In the first few months of life
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Cerebral Palsy Statistics
Because cerebral palsy influences the way children develop, it is known as a developmental disability. In the United States today, more people have cerebral palsy than any other developmental disability, i
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History of Cerebral Palsy in Children
Cerebral palsy is not a new disorder. There have probably been children with cerebral palsy as long as there have been children. But the medical profession did not begin to study cerebral palsy as a distin
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