Liaison psychotherapy in a hospital paediatric diabetic clinic.
A psychotherapist joined the medical team of the paediatric diabetic clinic three years ago. After some initial difficulties all agreed there had been appreciable benefits, not only to individual patients but also to the team in their handling of the psychological aspects of diabetes.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000235:genetics / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D004739:England; D005196:Family Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010375:Pedigree; D011613:Psychotherapy