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Direct linkGarralda, M. Elena; Rangel, Luiza – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background: Functional impairment is a key feature of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) of childhood. Aim: To compare impairment, illness attitudes and coping mechanisms in childhood CFS and in other paediatric disorders. Method: Participants were 28 children and adolescents with CFS, 30 with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and 27 with emotional…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Emotional Disturbances, Adolescents, Coping
