title: Let them do it for themselves. Teaching asthma self-management to children.
abstract: Asthma is a chronic condition, requiring self-management if sufferers are to remain symptom free. This maxim should not be applied only to adults and adolescents--young children too need to learn to control their asthma themselves.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Richards
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012648:Self Care