Case Report

Emotional Problems of the Child with Mental Retardation and His Family

Authors: LEOPOLD HOFSTATTER MD, LILLI HOFSTATTER MD

Abstract

The psychiatric problems of the mentally retarded child must be recognized for what they are so indicated treatment may be used, often with success. The parental burden of a retarded child in the family is often difficult of management and may require much support from the family physician.

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