Group B

in regard to
Children with
chronic physical illness


Group B
Objectives
Learn to recognize mental health problems
in children with chronic physical illness

Learn different ways in which such mental
health problems will interfere with the
management of the physical problem
Results
21 patients with chronic illness were
interviewed
Type of illness
Medical 13 (61.9%)
General Surgical 04 (19.0%)
Cardiology 04 (19.0%)
Age Distribution
3-5 years 03 (14.2%)
5-7 years 07 (33.3%)
7-9 years 08 (39.0%)
>9 Years 03 (14.2%)
Psychosocial problems in the
child
Behavioural problems
Relationship problems
Difficulties in learning and education
Problems with treatment compliance
others

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