Psychosocial Adjustment of Adolescents with Cleft Lip and Palate
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 14:30
in Psychology & Sociology
- Adolescence is generally viewed as a socially and psychologically challenging period of development. For young people with cleft lip, cleft palate, or both, these challenges can be magnified. How their parents react can add another factor into these children's outlooks.
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