Chronic fatigue syndrome: An evaluation of a community based management programme for adolescents and their families.
Authors: Ashby B, Wright B, Jordan J
Year: 2006
Source: Child and Adolescent Mental Health 11(1):13-18.
Abstract: Evaluation of an approach to addressing chronic fatigue syndrome in young people. Methods included semi-structured interviews with young people and their parents separately to identify their opinions of key elements in treatment and recovery. Results indicated a need for improvements in all key areas, however, it was noted that families valued the approach. (Cirrie Abstract)
Institution: Department of Neuropsychology, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough TS4 3BW, United Kingdom
Language: English
Subject headings: Abstracts, Children, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Chronic illness, Community Based Rehabilitation, Evaluation, Mental health, Youth
Geographic areas: Europe, United Kingdom