The document discusses global developmental delay in children. It defines global developmental delay as significant delays in cognitive and physical development affecting multiple developmental domains like gross motor, fine motor, language, and social skills. Common causes mentioned include genetic factors, medical conditions, environmental exposures, and lack of stimulation. The management of global developmental delay involves early intervention through various specialists like speech therapists, physical therapists, and developmental pediatricians. Early identification and treatment can help minimize the impact of delays.
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