Psychological Aspects of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients.

      Аннотация: Cleft lip and palate is an anomaly of many dimensions that affects the child and parents from the beginning. Individuals born with craniofacial irregularities that affect facial presence are thought to experience increased susceptibility to psychological difficulties throughout the life. Numerous physiological and sociocultural factors contribute in the development of psychosocial problems among persons with any form of facial irregularity in general. Learning to live with a change in physical appearance as a result of injury or disease is a difficult mission.Understanding the problems faced by those children is important for effective treatment. This book discusses about the psychological aspects of cleft lip and palate patients and the methods to deal with it.

Ключевые слова: Cleft lip, cleft palate, psychology, cleft lip and palate