Special Health Care Needs in Internationally Adopted Children:Prevalence of Chronic Conditions and Interesting Origin-correlated RiskFactors
A revision of the current definition of special needs for adoptive purposes is recommended. Italian screening of the adopted child could be tailored considering the country of origin, and the study of mental health should definitively become part of it.
Authors
- Galli Luisa
- Chiappini Elena
- Signorelli Benedetta
- Lisi Catiuscia
Institutions
- Meyer Children's Hospital (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Pediatric Reviews
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2174/0115733963350631250220130025
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00