Multisystemic Therapy applied to the assessment and treatment of poorly controlled type-1 diabetes: A case study in the U.K. national health service

Clinical Case Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 366-382

  Martin, Clarissa ^a   Southall, Angela ^a   Liveley, Katie ^b   Shea, Elizabeth ^c   Whitehead, Karen ^d  

^a Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b GRANTHAM HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d STAFFORDSHIRE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; DKA; Multisystemic Therapy; Social ecological model; Treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; EMOTION; EUROPE; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; METABOLIC REGULATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 70349556788     PISSN: 15346501     EISSN: 15523802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534650109345155     Document Type: Review

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