Psychosocial adjustment, psychiatric morbidity and quality of life in adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease

Objectives: We aimed to study the psychosocial adjustment (PSA), psychiatric morbidity and quality of life of adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) to determine which demographic and clinical variables negatively affect adjustment and which increase resilience. Methods: Th...

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Main Authors: Rosália Coelho, Flávio Teixeira, Ana Margarida Silva, Cláudia Vaz, Daniela Vieira, Cidália Proença, Cláudia Moura, Victor Viana, José Carlos Areias, Maria Emília Guimarães Areias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491300175X