Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
Abstract
Cerebral Palsy is most commonly caused by damage to the brain or brain maldevelopments which can be genetic, metabolic, due to swelling, due to infection, due to lack of oxygen to the brain, or trauma related.
ScholarWorks Citation
Borieo, Amanda and Ingles, Addie, "My Child Has Cerebral Palsy: A Guide to the Basics About Cerebral Palsy" (2015). Honors Projects. 469.
https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/honorsprojects/469
Additional Files
Pathophysiology brochure.pdf (253 kB)The Pathophysiology of Cerebral Palsy: What’s Really Going On?
Definitions brochure.pdf (115 kB)
Terminology: It’s Not a Different Language!
Nutrition brochure.pdf (149 kB)
A Guide to Understanding Problems Associated with Eating and the Effects on Your Child
Therapy brochure.pdf (166 kB)
A Guide to the Available Therapy Techniques
4 and under brochure.pdf (144 kB)
A Guide to Understanding the Gross Motor Function Classification System (Expanded and Revised) of Cerebral Palsy for Children 4 and Under
4-6 brochure.pdf (131 kB)
A Guide to Understanding the Gross Motor Function Classification System (Expanded and Revised) of Cerebral Palsy for Children Between 4th and 6th Birthday
6-12 brochure.pdf (98 kB)
A Guide to Understanding the Gross Motor Function Classification System (Expanded and Revised) of Cerebral Palsy for Children Between 6th and 12th Birthday
12-18 brochure.pdf (118 kB)
A Guide to Understanding the Gross Motor Function Classification System (Expanded and Revised) of Cerebral Palsy for Children Between 12th and 18th Birthday
References brochure.pdf (112 kB)
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