Mind the heart - emotional and behavioural difficulties in Danish children and adolescents with ventricular septal defects

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J Hejl · Aarhus University

Sara Hirani Lau-Jensen · Rigshospitalet

T. R. Pitt Ford · University of Cambridge

Marlene Briciet Lauritsen · Aalborg University Hospital

Vibeke Elisabeth Hjortdal · Rigshospitalet

Charlotte Ulrikka Rask · Aarhus University

Abstract

Children with VSDs exhibited significantly more emotional and behavioural difficulties compared to the general population, highlighting critical gaps in mental health support and the need for greater awareness and targeted interventions.

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Congenital Heart Disease Studies Congenital heart defects research Tracheal and airway disorders

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Published in: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2026.2648317

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Mind the heart - emotional and behavioural difficulties in Danish children and adolescents with ventricular septal defects

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