Girls connect: Effects of a support group for teenage girls with inflammatory bowel disease and their mothers

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1127-1128

  Szigethy, Eva ^a   Hardy, Diana ^a   Craig, Anna E ^a   Low, Carissa ^a   Kukic, Susan ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; ENTERITIS; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTIMACY; LETTER; LIFE SATISFACTION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS MANAGEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MOTHERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 70349479012     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20775     Document Type: Letter

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