Transitioning From Pediatric to Adult Care: A new approach to the post-adolescent young person with type 1 diabetes

An understanding of this psychologically complex phase of exploration may help diabetes researchers and clinicians recognize the unique needs of this cohort of patients, thus allowing them to better match their approach with a young person's life circumstances and readiness to become an active...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes care 2007-10, Vol.30 (10), p.2441-2446
Hauptverfasser: Weissberg-Benchell, Jill, Wolpert, Howard, Anderson, Barbara J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An understanding of this psychologically complex phase of exploration may help diabetes researchers and clinicians recognize the unique needs of this cohort of patients, thus allowing them to better match their approach with a young person's life circumstances and readiness to become an active participant in his/her own diabetes management.
ISSN:0149-5992
1935-5548
DOI:10.2337/dc07-1249