Cleft Palate Craniofac J
March 2013
Objective: This study explored the experiences of adolescent girls with cleft lip and palate who were preparing for orthognathic surgery.
Design: A qualitative study, based on a phenomenological approach, explored adolescents' experiences. Two 1-hour semistructured interviews were conducted before surgery, and member checking was employed to verify findings with each participant.
Cleft Palate Craniofac J
January 2006
A therapeutic camp weekend was developed for adolescents living with a facial difference. The camp comprised a program that involved personal challenges and group-building activities, as well as social recreational activities. This article outlines the camp intervention, with recommendations for future camp evaluation.
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