WILKES-BARRE — City police detectives Tuesday charged the mother with neglecting to provide care and services to her non-verbal daughter who suffers from spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy. Officials ...

The most common type of CP diagnosed in the premature population is spastic CP. These infants are usually initially hypotonic, with spasticity developing over time. Spasticity is characterized by ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Since she was about 8 years old, Stephanie Debes -- who was born with cerebral palsy and diagnosed with spastic quadriplegia -- would look forward to the "treat" she would get ...

Alexis Smith plans on going to college, traveling and having a child. But her high school classmates wouldn’t know this. They asked her all sorts of things about having spastic quadriplegia but never ...

Bev Baker-Ajene waited so long to get an adult-sized wheelchair for her teenage daughter, Savitri, that she eventually forgot she’d ordered it. For the better part of a year, Baker-Ajene pushed ...

Last weekend, the six year old was awarded a yellow belt in karate despite having spastic quadriplegia - a severe form of cerebral palsy. She is believed to be the first person in the state with the ...

Quadriplegic in NJ talks having Medicaid-funded therapy cut Josh Gargano has spastic quadriplegia, a severe form of cerebral palsy that affects all four limbs. His Medicaid-funded therapy was cut by ...

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