Vulnerable Child Syndrome and Its Variants

1 September 1986

journal article
review article
Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics in Review

Vol. 8 (3) , 75-80
https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.8-3-75

Abstract

The vulnerable child syndrome and its variants are frequent causes for excessive use of health services, behavioral symptoms, and much family distress. The pediatrician can play a central role in their primary and secondary prevention, early recognition, and treatment.

Keywords

CHILD SYNDROME
VULNERABLE CHILD
TREATMENT
DISTRESS
BEHAVIORAL
SECONDARY
CENTRAL ROLE
VARIANTS THE VULNERABLE

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