Working with Facially Disfigured Children: A Challenge in Prevention
- 1 August 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 33 (6) , 453-458
- https://doi.org/10.1177/070674378803300605
Abstract
This paper reviews the growing literature on the psychology of appearance and outlines prevention principles for working with facially disfigured children, based on 15 years of psychiatric consultation to a major pediatric craniofacial team.Keywords
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