Social-emotional Functioning of Children and Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Plexiform Neurofibromas: Relationships With Cognitive, Disease, and Environmental Variables

Abstract

Cognitive, disease, and environmental variables relate to social-emotional outcomes in children with NF1. These youth may benefit from interventions targeting social skills, cognitive functioning, and adaptive ways of coping with NF1-related pain.