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Peer reviewedZani, B.; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1995
Evaluated the impact of chronic illness on the psychological functioning and social behavior of adolescent patients. A questionnaire was given to thalassaemics (n=90) and a control group (n=100) investigating coping strategies in stressful situations. Study supports hypothesis that chronic illness does not necessarily imply psychopathologies, but…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Chronic Illness, Diseases
