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Name Rett Syndrome
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Symptoms of Rett Syndrome
 Rett Syndrome is a complex neurological disorder that mainly affects girls. It usually becomes evident in the second year of life, and leads to profound mental and physical disability.
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Useful national contacts Rett UK
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Tel: 01582 798911
Find your nearest support group:
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Cerebra, UK charity for children with neurological disorders
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Children & young people Family Companion (Rett UK)
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News and events  
Online resources Rett syndrome (NHS Choices)
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Rett syndrome (Contact A Family)
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Rett Syndrome Information Page (U.S. National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
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Our resources Rett Syndrome Handbook: In words you can understand from those who understand

The library at The Brain Charity has a range of resources on Rett Syndrome and on a wide range of disability-related issues.

Visit our library to read theRett Syndrome Handbook: In words you can understand from those who understand.
Learning disorders Children and young people Rare conditions