The MS Pediatric Center will provide comprehensive clinical services
for children and adolescents with MS and their families, including:
- Neurological consultations by MS specialists and pediatric neurologists,
including clinical diagnosis, MRI review, and discussion of treatment
options;
- Neuropsychological evaluation and psychological assessment
to evaluate
the impact of MS on cognitive and emotional functioning;
- Individual psychological therapy for children, adolescents, and
family members;
- Support therapy for children, adolescents, and their families
to discuss issues related to the disease;
- Psycho-educational therapy for parents to improve their coping with
the illness of their child;
- Occupational and physical therapy consultations by professionals
with expertise in fine and gross motor complications related to
MS.
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