Common Symptoms

Below is a brief overview of the areas of health and development commonly affected in Baker-Gordon Syndrome. Not every person with Baker-Gordon syndrome has difficulties in each area – there is a lot of variation from person to person, and areas of difficulty can change over time. There are also several less common difficulties, which affect a smaller number of Baker-Gordon individuals. 

General Resources

UK

  • Unique – support, information and networking for families affected by rare gene disorders 

  • Cerebra – emotional and mental health resources for families affected by brain conditions 

  • Place2B – resources for parent/caregivers for supporting their child’s mental health and wellbeing 

  • SNAP - a charity for families with children and young people who have additional needs or disabilities 

US

  • Child Mind Institute – a nonprofit organisation helping children and families with mental health and well-being 

  • American Academy of Paediatrics – a parenting website committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults 

  • Association for Autism and Neurodiversity - an organisation providing families of autistic and neurodivergent people and professionals with education, community and support 

  • Center for Parent Information and Resources - repository of training and information/resource centres for parents of children with disabilities, organized by state 

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