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Cerebral Palsy Information
Exactly what is cerebral palsy? Cerebral palsy, or static encephalopathy, is the collective name used to describe a spectrum of chronic movement disorders affecting body and muscle coordination. These disorders are usually caused by damage to one or more areas of the brain. The movement problems can vary from barely noticeable to extremely severe.
Cerebral Palsy Lawyer
The anticipation and bliss of having a baby is usually not far from the anxiety that something will go wrong with the birthing process, possibly causing disabilities like cerebral palsy in the child. Cerebral palsy diagnosis increases every year and the cause may be linked to medical malpractice, in which case a cerebral palsy lawyer may be needed.
Cerebral Palsy News and Articles
$9.75M Settlement Reached in Birth Injury Case
August 6, 2008
The mother of a girl born with cerebral palsy in Chicago recently reached a $9.75 million settlement in the botched delivery case.
Educating Cerebral Palsy Patients
There is no doubt that special education for cerebral palsy patients will be needed at some point in their life. Whether it's in just the first few years of education or continuously through their school career, these special programs will help them achieve their highest potential.
Cerebral Palsy Treatment and Therapy
The numbers on cerebral palsy patients are growing every year. Currently, there are 800,000 children and adults in the United States alone affected by some type of cerebral palsy, and an additional 8,000 children are diagnosed each year. With each case being as unique as the individual it affects, the type of cerebral palsy treatment a patient requires will vary from person to person.