Mental health problems in children of somatically ill parents, e.g. multiple sclerosis

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 199-207

  Steck, Barbara ^a,e   Amsler, Felix ^a   Grether, Andrea ^a   Dillier, Alexandra Schwald ^a   Baldus, Christiane ^c   Haagen, Miriam ^c   Diareme, L ^d   Tsiantis, John ^d   Kappos, Ludwig ^b   Bürgin, Dieter ^a   Romer, Georg ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^e NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Mental health problems in children; Multiple sclerosis; Parental depression

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PARENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PREVALENCE; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SICK ROLE;

EID: 34247531880     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-006-0589-5     Document Type: Article

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