These may include problems such as delayed milestones, inappropriate social skills, developmental regression and bed wetting.
Developmental delay may occur for many reasons and comprehensive assessment by a paediatrician and multidisciplinary team is recommended.
Bed wetting is a common problem, particularly at times of stress. A conservative supportive approach, whilst allowing the problem to spontaneously resolve, is recommended. Medical intervention may be useful if developmentally appropriate.
Possible Referral Sources
Maternal and Child Health nurse
Local doctor
Community Health Centre
Paediatrician
Royal children's hospital
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Developmental Issues




