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Explores in detail the conditions associated with CP such as epilepsy, severe constipation, depression, and perception impairments.
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Offers detailed support, references and links focusing on the logistics of caring for a child with CP.
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CP has its origins in genetic and non genetic factors. This sites explores its causes from both positions.
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Read about a disease that can have a broad range of severity. Learn how to spot the symptoms, how CP is diagnosed, and what team of physicians is needed for treatment.
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March of Dimes defines cerebral palsy and related disorders, and describes causes and treatment.
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Provides an overview of CP, including definitions of common terms, information about living with CP, and general disability resources.
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Provides information about many aspects of cerebral palsy, including history, types, causes, and CP in the media. From Carolyn, a woman with spastic hemiplegia as well as a seizure disorder.
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Information on the types, causes, effects and management of CP.
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Describes diagnosis, treatment, and what it is like to grow up with CP.
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Describes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and types of cerebral palsy.
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An informational booklet on CP compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
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Examines in detail the different forms of CP and includes a glossary and bibliography.
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Includes general information and resources for further reading. Describes segmental measures, standard measures, and equipment. From the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Children's Medical Center.
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Information for friends and relatives of a child with cerebral palsy.
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Parents guide provides information on steps for preventing cerebral palsy in unborn children.
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Describes the increased risk of cerebral palsy created by maternal infection.
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Information page compiled by The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
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Describes and answers questions about causes, prevention, and treatment.
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Provides information about the CPN as well as a resource center. Includes a chat room and an email group at Yahoo.
