Help youth with epilepsy to become competent and happy adults: Transition care

Seizure

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 414-415

  Camfield, Peter ^a   Camfield, Carol ^a  

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC FAILURE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; COMPETENCE; DIET THERAPY; EDITORIAL; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNEMPLOYMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

EID: 84878890756     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2013.04.008     Document Type: Editorial

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