Personality profiles of mothers of children with mitochondrial disorders

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 615-622

  Varvogli, L ^a   Waisbren, S E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; HYSTERIA; INTERVIEW; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; PARANOIA; PERSONALITY; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHIES; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MMPI; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS;

EID: 0033001820     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005521828360     Document Type: Article

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