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Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as Dyspraxia in the UK, is a common disorder affecting motor coordination in 5-6% of children, of which the vast majority continue to experience some level of associated difficulties in adulthood. This condition is formally recognised by international organisations including the World Health Organisation and American Psychiatric Association. DCD/Dyspraxia is distinct from other motor disorders such as cerebral palsy and stroke. The range of intellectual
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