Prospective study of the effectiveness of coping in pediatric patients

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 351-368

  Zehnder, Daniel ^a   Prchal, Alice ^a   Vollrath, Margarete ^b   Landolt, Markus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Behavior; Chronic disease; Coping; Injury; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIGION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUPPORT GROUP;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 33645541639     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10578-005-0007-0     Document Type: Article

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