Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes : Children, Adolescents and Their Families Paperback / softback
by Christie Deborah, Clarissa Martin
Paperback / softback
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Part of the Paediatric Psychology series Children and young people are increasingly among those being diagnosed with diabetes.
However in the UK only 1 in 6 children succeed in controlling their diabetes successfully, despite support from parents and professionals.
This enlightening new book is a comprehensive account of diabetes and the complex medical and psychosocial factors that influence metabolic control in children and young people.
It presents a series of evidence-based and accessible educational, psychological and social approaches to increase specialist knowledge, promote positive attitudes, enhance patient care and create appropriate healthcare environments.
The book offers an easy-to-comprehend approach to clinical care and includes practical tools for assessment for all healthcare professionals throughout the text.
Featuring contributions from a number of international experts in the field, this thorough and wide-ranging guide is informative reading for all students, academics and professionals with an interest in paediatric psychology and health.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:24/02/2012
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- ISBN:9781846195136
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:24/02/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781846195136