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Psychosocial Functioning of Homeless Children

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1997
To investigate the psychosocial characteristics of homeless children and their parents.Homeless families were assessed within 2 weeks of admission to seven hostels and were compared with a group of housed families matched for socioeconomic status.
Vostanis, P, Grattan, E, Cumella, S, Winchester, C   +3 more
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Epilepsy, psychosocial and cognitive functioning

Epilepsy Research, 2009
This article will provide an overview of the psychosocial and cognitive problems that people with epilepsy (PWE) experience as consequence of the condition and its treatment. Psychosocial problems will be discussed in light of how they impact on quality of life.
Jane, McCagh, John E, Fisk, Gus A, Baker
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Adolescent Body Image and Psychosocial Functioning

The Journal of Social Psychology, 2006
Researchers have highlighted the significance of a poor body image in the development of dysfunctional eating but have systematically investigated few other outcomes. The authors examined the relationships between different aspects of body image and psychosocial functioning.
Davison, Tanya E., McCabe, Marita P.
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Psychosocial functioning of transsexuals in Belgium

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1995
Male‐to‐female (M‐F) transsexuals differ consistently from female‐to‐male (F‐M) transsexuals in their sociodemographic characteristics, cross‐gender and sexual history and the degree to which personality disorder is concomitant to their transsexuality. As a group, female‐to‐male transsexuals are more homogeneous.
G, De Cuypere, C, Janes, R, Rubens
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Symptoms, Gastric Function, and Psychosocial Factors in Functional Dyspepsia

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2004
The classification of functional dyspepsia into meaningful subgroups remains an important goal. The aim of this investigation was to determine correlations between dyspeptic symptoms with gastric physiology and psychologic distress.Consecutive patients with functional dyspepsia were evaluated with electrogastrography (EGG), drink test, and solid phase ...
Michael P, Jones, Kalyani, Maganti
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Conceptualization of psychosocial functioning

2018
Psychosocial functioning is a broad construct that encompasses a wide range of behaviors. Impairment in one or more areas of functioning is commonly observed in psychiatric patients. Moreover, an enduring, rigid pattern of maladaptive behaviors (e.g., interpersonal conflict) are frequent manifestations of personality pathology.
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Psychosocial Functioning over Time

2018
Social and vocational functioning are extremely important outcomes. This chapter details the findings of four sub-studies concerning this area. In all of these studies, borderline patients showed areas of strength. However, remitted borderline patients functioned better than non-remitted borderline patients at six-year follow-up, while the borderline ...
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Assessing and Enhancing Psychosocial Functioning

2016
Positive social experiences are essential to patient health and wellbeing. The primary care provider’s office is an important social environment for an adolescent with special healthcare needs as physicians serve as both social agents as well as medical providers for these young people.
Daniel J. Coletti, Naomi Kane
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Psychosocial Functioning in Schoolchildren With Recurrent Headaches

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 1996
The psychosocial functioning of 113 schoolchildren (8 to 15 years old) reporting headaches at least once a month was compared to a group of headache‐free control subjects matched for sex and age. Thirteen percent of the headache sufferers had migraine headaches, 28% had episodic tension‐type headaches, 30% had chronic tension‐type headaches, and 29 ...
J, Carlsson, B, Larsson, A, Mark
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Psychosocial Function During Treatment for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Pediatrics, 1996
Objective. To determine whether children treated for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) have greater psychosocial dysfunction compared with their peers. Children. Children were 86 boys and 66 girls 7-16 years of age attending a lipid clinic. They were screened and instructed to follow a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol 18 months
S, Tonstad, T S, Nøvik, I H, Vandvik
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