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Psychiatric outcome in children who recover from meningococcal disease

Source :
The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter. February 2007, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p4, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Children who recover from meningococcal disease may later experience high levels of psychological distress, hyperactivity and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). An acute life-threatening bacterial infection, meningococcal disease develops rapidly. Even [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Psychological aspects
Patient outcomes
Children -- Psychological aspects
Meningitis -- Patient outcomes

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10581073
Volume :
23
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.159593652

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