Physical self-concept changes in a mildly, facially disfigured neurofibromatosis patient following communication skill training.

Abstract:

:The authors discuss the case of a mildly disfigured patient with Neurofibromatosis from the perspectives of his distorted body image, need to attribute problems in his social and work lives to unrealistic assessment of his disfigurement, changes in his self-concept following communication training, and the need for physicians and others working with these persons to treat their emotional, as well as physical, pain.

journal_name

Int J Psychiatry Med

authors

Roback HB,Kirshner H,Roback E

doi

10.2190/rpjq-g087-4qly-rped

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1981-01-01 00:00:00

pages

137-43

issue

2

eissn

0091-2174

issn

1541-3527

journal_volume

11

pub_type

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