The prevalence of mental health disorders and symptoms in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jennepher Anne Downs Amanda Marie BlackmoreAmy EpsteinRachel SkossKatherine LangdonPeter JacobyAndrew J O WhitehouseHelen LeonardPeter W RoweEmma J Glassonnull null

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2017)

Children with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability have a higher risk of mental health symptoms. The prevalence of mental health symptoms for age and severity groups is unclear.

Keyphrases

mental health
intellectual disability
cerebral palsy
children with cerebral palsy
mental illness
autism spectrum disorder
risk factors
sleep quality
physical activity