Assessing the nature and clinical significance of psychological contributions to childhood asthma.
- 1 April 1981
- journal article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 51 (2) , 327-341
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-0025.1981.tb01378.x
Abstract
Psychological factors can enter into and affect the course of childhood asthma in a variety of ways. An organizational schema is presented and guidelines suggested for the clinical assessment of the possible clinical significance of these factors.Keywords
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