Extra burden of psychosomatic complaints among adolescents suffering from chronic conditions

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 328-331

  Surís, Joan Carles ^a   Bélanger, Richard E ^a   Ambresin, Anne Emmanuelle ^a   Chabloz, Jeanne Marie ^a   Michaud, Pierre André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Chronic conditions; Psychosomatic symptoms; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SWITZERLAND; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959852545     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181fa5727     Document Type: Article

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