‘Cleft-affected Goa children face mental health risk’

Study: Integrate psychiatric assessment into cleft-care protocols Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji : A study has found that more than half of the children with cleft lip and/or palate assessed at Goa Medical College (GMC) had at least one psychiatric condition, with anxiety, adjustment disorders and depression among the problems identified, highlighting the need to integrate
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- Monday, 19 October 2026, 1:09 am IST
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