Synopsis
This is an introductory guide to complementary medicine and alternative treatments for cerebral palsy and related conditions such as Down's syndrome, learning disability and autism. The book contains information explaining what the many alternatives are, what they involve, whether they are appropriate for certain conditions, etc. It also advises on how and where to find a suitable complementary practitioner, and on various aspects of the patient/practitioner relationship. Of especial value in the care and treatment of children, this book is written for adults, carers and parents alike.