69th ANNUAL MEETING
APRIL 17-21, 2012
San Jose, California
General Session III - Long-Term Outcomes In Cleft Care Panel
Thursday, April 19th
Goal:
To engage attendees in considering multifaceted considerations for measuring long-term psychological outcomes for individuals with orofacial clefts.
Objective:
Attendees will be able to identify the three or more influences on long-term psychosocial health for individuals with orofacial clefts.
Session Chair:
Martin Persson, MSc, PhD
Thursday, April 19th
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10:30am
THE MISSING “APP” IN LONG-TERM OUTCOMES IN CLEFT CARE - PERSPECTIVES FROM NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
This panel will provide information about the long-term outcomes for individuals with orofacial clefts (OFC) from neuropsychological, epidemiological and health psychology perspectives. The audience will understand how individuals with OFC may be affected by thus far unrecognized long-term outcomes and how they may influence psychosocial health and social welfare. These aspects will be discussed in relation to provision of care for individuals with OFC.
M.Persson, N. Rumsey, PhD, MSc, A. Conrad, PhD, C.Cassell, PhD
11:30am
DISCUSSION
11:45am
BREAK FOR LUNCH