Preterm babies grown up: understanding a hidden public health problem

Even when they have grown up, the survivors of preterm birth are at increased risk of psychiatric illness. As the incidence of preterm birth is increasing, there is now a growing population of adults whose mental health needs have been neglected.

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Psychological medicine 2010-01, Vol.40 (1), p.5-7
1. Verfasser:	Allin, M. P. G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescence Adolescent Adult Brain - physiopathology Child Child, Preschool Cross-Sectional Studies Developmental Disabilities - diagnosis Developmental Disabilities - epidemiology Developmental Disabilities - physiopathology Epidemiology Female Forecasting Health Services Needs and Demand - trends Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature, Diseases - diagnosis Infant, Premature, Diseases - epidemiology Infant, Premature, Diseases - physiopathology Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Mental disorders Mental Disorders - diagnosis Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental Disorders - physiopathology Mental health care neurodevelopment Pregnancy Premature birth preterm birth Public health Public Health - trends Risk Survivors - psychology Survivors - statistics & numerical data Young Adult
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	Even when they have grown up, the survivors of preterm birth are at increased risk of psychiatric illness. As the incidence of preterm birth is increasing, there is now a growing population of adults whose mental health needs have been neglected.
ISSN:	0033-2917 1469-8978
DOI:	10.1017/S0033291709005947