title: Psychosocial aspects of young adult growth hormone deficient patients previously treated with human growth hormone--a preliminary report.
abstract: This paper describes a multidisciplinary approach to treating patients with hGH deficiency. The team includes paediatric endocrinologists, social workers and psychologists, and is felt to provide a much better standard of care, producing subjects who are well integrated into society.
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Laron
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Aran
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Nofar
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Beit-Halachmi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pertzelan
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Galatzer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D012944:Social Support
chemical_list: D013006:Growth Hormone