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Increased lifespan of individuals living with cerebral palsy necessitates a broader perspective on care - EurekAlert


Amsterdam, June 6, 2024 – Because the majority of people living with cerebral palsy (CP) are adults, a focus on adult care in addition to pediatric and adolescent care is increasingly important to address their needs. A special issue of the Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, published by IOS Press, highlights topics associated with CP across the spectrum of life, including issues surrounding mental health, sexuality, and independence.

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