Abstract
This article provides an introduction to the neglected area of psychiatry and prelingual deafness. 'Deafness' refers to prelingual profound deafness except where indicated, although many of the observations apply to some extent to prelingually partially hearing people.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Communication
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Deafness / classification
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Deafness / complications*
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Deafness / psychology
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Hearing Loss / psychology
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Humans
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Language Development
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Mental Disorders / complications*
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Mental Disorders / psychology
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Sign Language