MEETING THE COUNSELING NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DIABETES

Authors
YOUSEF JMS
Citation
Jms. Yousef, MEETING THE COUNSELING NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DIABETES, International journal for the advancement of counselling, 16(1), 1993, pp. 29-36
Citations number
39
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Applied
Journal title
International journal for the advancement of counselling → ACNP
ISSN journal
01650653
Volume
16
Issue
1
Year of publication
1993
Pages
29 - 36
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-0653(1993)16:1<29:MTCNOC>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Juvenile diabetes mellitus is a major health problem which may present various physical, psychological, social and educational difficulties. This article illustrates the nature of this condition. Definition, in cidence, etiology, clinical symptoms, and major later complications ar e briefly described. Psychological, social, and educational aspects of diabetes are discussed with recommendations for counselors.