Outpatient Treatment Based on Self-Management Strategies for Chronic Drooling in Two Children
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Outpatient Treatment Based on Self-Management Strategies for Chronic Drooling in Two Children
Drooling is a distressing condition, which is often caused by reduced oral motor control associated with a neurological disorder. It has significant medical, practical and psychosocial impact on children or youth and their families. Therefore, treatment is necessary. Although behavioural therapy for drooling shows promising results, it is generally time- and cost-intensive. For this reason, alt...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1056-263X,1573-3580
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-017-9553-1