Psychopathology in thalassemia major

Pediatrics International

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 825-828

  Cakaloz, Burcu ^a   Cakaloz, Inanc ^a   Polat, Aziz ^b   Inan, Murat ^a   Oguzhanoglu, Nalan Kalkan ^c  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Tekden Hospital   (Turkey)

^c FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behavioral problems; Psychopathology; Thalassemia major

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; TURKEY;

EID: 73349132372     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2009.02865.x     Document Type: Article

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