Family counseling may also be needed. Adolescents and adults with PWS can function well in-group and supported living programs, if the necessary diet control and structured environment are provided. Employment in sheltered workshops and other highly structured and supervised settings is successful for many. Vocational and residential providers must be fully informed regarding the management of Prader-Willi Syndrome. Kyphosis is also common in teens and adults.
Special toothbrushes can improve hygiene.
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