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Eye Manifestations in Maladjusted Children

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

E. Wellisch*
Affiliation:
Crayford Child Guidance Clinic, Bexleyheath, Kent

Extract

The study of eye disorders in maladjusted children plays an interesting and important role in the investigation of psychosomatic problems of child psychiatry. Eye diseases in maladjusted children are frequently caused or aggravated by psychogenic factors. They are also sometimes connected with neurological disorders.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1952 

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