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What is the difference between cerebral palsy and autism?
Children with Cerebral Palsy have muscle control problems which may affect their speech and movement. Children with Autism have trouble with being able to look someone in the eyes and otherwise relate to the world outside themselves. Autism has nothing to do with muscle control problems. They are totally different conditions. Of course a child can have both conditions, but they are not the same thing.
Issues on people with cerebral palsy?
this makes thing mess up in your head and make you have seizures that is a bad thing to have
What are the various levels of cerebral palsy?
There are 3 main types of Cerebral Palsy. 1. Spastic which is stiff and difficult movement. 2. Athetoid Cerebral Palsy which is involuntary and uncontrolled movement 3. Ataxic Cerebral Palsy which is disturbed sense of balance and depth perception There is also Mixed CP which is when any of those 3 are combined. You will often use these terms used with words like Quadriplega which means all 4 limbs are effected. Hemipelgia which means one side is effected. Diplegia which means the legs are the only thing effected, or are the main thing effected
Does joe cocker have cerebral palsy?
If Joe Cocker had cerebral palsy it would show. Whether it is minor, or severe people would know if something was different. That is the last thing people with cp want, is to be treated differently from everyone else. But it would still be noticeable one way or another. One other thing, if Joe Cocker has cp, his parents would have know more than likely before his first birthday.
How do i determine if my child has aspergers?
The earliest age to tell if your child is developing autism is by 12 months. The most dominant thing that can tell you is if your child is not responding to basic tasks/things, like your voice or their name.
Is aspergers syndrome and asburgers syndrome the same thing?
Close, asburgeres sounds similar to aspergers. Asburgeres specifically does not exist but aspergers does. Other names for aspergers is asperger(s) syndrome and autistic psychopathy which is the original name for aspergers.
What are the symptoms for children with cerebral palsy?
Various symptoms include differences in muscle tone. Muscles can be too stiff and rigid or difficult to control. This can lead to tremors, difficulty with eating and speech, drooling. There can also be exaggerated or delayed reflexes.
What is down Autism?
There is no such thing. Down syndrome and autism are separate conditions.
What is mild autism?
There's no such thing as mild autism, there is just autism.A person is born Autistic, how their autism effects them can vary greatly and change throughout their lives. This is why autism is know an a spectrum disorder. Also some people claim Asperger Syndrome is a 'mild form of autism' but this isn't the case, it's just an old diagnosis for Autistic people who didn't display developmental delays - or often it was used to diagnose people to avoid stigma of Autism.
How do you get Aspergers the disease?
Asperger's is NOT a disease - it's a genetic thing.
Is autism a good thing?
It can be
Why was cerebral palsy named cerebral palsy?
Answer:Cerebral refers to the Cerebrum, which is the affected area of the brain (although the disorder most likely involves connections between the cortex and other parts of the brain such as the cerebellum), and Palsy refers to disorder of movement....Hence the name Cerebral Palsy. In more simple terms Brain Disorder.(CP) is an umbrella term encompassing a group of non-progressive,non-contagious motor conditions that cause physical disability in human development.(CP) is divided into four major classifications to describe different movement impairments. These classifications also reflect the areas of the brain that are damaged. The four major classifications are:Spastic, Ataxic, Athetoid/dyskinetic and Hypotonic.
