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Explore the causes of developmental and learning challenges in children, including genetic, environmental, and neurological factors, to support early diagnosis and intervention in Phnom Penh.

Down Syndrome in Cambodia

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Down syndrome, ត្រីសមីកោង (trisomy 21), is a genetic condition resulting from an extra chromosome 21. It is the most common cause of intellectual disability, affecting approximately 1 in 700 babies worldwide. In Cambodia, resources [Read More]

What is ADHD?

ADHD Services Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects children and adults. It is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can significantly impact daily functioning and quality of life. In [Read More]

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological disorders that affect movement and coordination. It is the most common motor disability in childhood, affecting about 2-3 children per 1,000 live births. CP is caused by damage to the developing [Read More]

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