THE INFLUENCE OF FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS ON THE COURSE OF DIABETES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS  Cover Image

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THE INFLUENCE OF FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS ON THE COURSE OF DIABETES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

Author(s): Iwona Partyka, Marta Makara-Studzińska
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II - Wydział Teologii
Keywords: DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDS; FAMILY FUNCTIONING

Summary/Abstract: Type 1 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents is a question of medical and psychological field. It is relevant to treat and maintain proper glicemic control from the very beginning of the disease. This may prevent from early development of diabetic-related complications. Family functioning is of a high importance in the course of chld’s diabetes care. Cooperation between parents, medical service and teachers is needed to protect children from emotional problems and early complications. The role of the family seems to be irreplaceable.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 3 (58)
  • Page Range: 295-307
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish
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