Psychosocial Difficulties in Preschool-Age Children with Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a rare overgrowth disease and is not usually associated with intellectual delay. Living with a chronic illness condition such as BWS, however, might affect emotional-behavioral functioning and psychosocial development. To investigate this issue, parents of 30 chi...

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Published in:	Children
Main Authors:	Niccolò Butti, Annalisa Castagna, Rosario Montirosso
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Subjects:	Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome emotional-behavioral problems psychosocial difficulties psychomotor development preschool-age children pediatric chronic illness
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/4/551