Psychiatric Aspects of Pediatric Cancer

Oct 3, 2017 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Psychiatric Aspects of Pediatric Cancer

The diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents with cancer has a tremendous and lasting effect on the patients, their families, and other individuals in their social network. It carries…

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Psychiatric Concerns in Pediatric Epilepsy

Oct 3, 2017 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Psychiatric Concerns in Pediatric Epilepsy

Pediatric epilepsy is a common, chronic, and challenging physical illness for children and their families. This article provides a medical overview and discusses the cognitive functioning and psychosocial adjustment as…

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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This article reviews the etiology, clinical characteristics, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and associated psychological sequelae in children and adolescents with this lifelong disease. Pediatric-onset IBD, consisting of…

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Psychiatric Issues in Pediatric Organ Transplantation

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Solid organ transplantation has become the first line of treatment for a growing number of life-threatening pediatric illnesses. With improved survival, research into the long-term outcome of transplant recipients has…

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