Compliance in adolescents with chronic diseases: a review

Discusses the factors that affect compliance in adolescents with a chronic disease and summarizes the results from intervention studies aimed at increasing compliance. Four diseases - asthma, type 1 diabetes mellitus, arthritis, and epilepsy - have been selected since they share the features of an u...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of adolescent health 2000-06, Vol.26 (6), p.379-388
Hauptverfasser:	KyngÄs, Helvi A, Kroll, Thilo, Duffy, Mary E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent Behavior - psychology Adolescents Biological and medical sciences Chronic Disease - psychology Chronic diseases Compliance Family - psychology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Illness and personality Illness, stress and coping Motivation Patient Compliance - psychology Patient Compliance - statistics & numerical data Patient Education as Topic - methods Peer Group Psychology and medicine Psychology, Adolescent Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Social Support Treatment
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	Discusses the factors that affect compliance in adolescents with a chronic disease and summarizes the results from intervention studies aimed at increasing compliance. Four diseases - asthma, type 1 diabetes mellitus, arthritis, and epilepsy - have been selected since they share the features of an unpredictable course, necessary behavioural adjustments, long-term dependency on treatment, and a high commitment to self-management strategies. (Quotes from original text)
ISSN:	1054-139X 1879-1972
DOI:	10.1016/S1054-139X(99)00042-7