Adolescent views of diabetes-related parent conflict and support: a focus group analysis
Journal of Adolescent HealthPublished 1 November 2001
Katie Weinger, Katherine A. O’Donnell, Marilyn D. Ritholz
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Adolescents' perceptions of parental worry, lack of understanding, and resulting intrusive and blaming behaviors are major areas of conflict that need to be addressed in the management of type 1 diabetes.
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Adolescents' perceptions of parental worry, lack of understanding, and resulting intrusive and blaming behaviors are major areas of conflict that need to be addressed in the management of type 1 diabetes.
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