Investigating developmental delay
29th October 2013
By Guest Writer
The rate of children’s development is fairly predictable, and children who fall outside certain boundaries of ‘normal development’ need further assessment with a view to provision of a management strategy to optimise their development.
This is a common problem seen in general practice, with between 1% and 3% of our population (that is, 3000—9000 children in Australia per year) being impacted.
Borderline challenges