Health-related quality of life among children with mental health problems: A population-based approach

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dey, Michelle ^a   Mohler Kuo, Meichun ^a   Landolt, Markus A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Attention deficit disorder; Mental disorders; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLASSIFICATION; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HEALTH SURVEY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF REPORT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SELF REPORT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84862257295     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-10-73     Document Type: Article

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