Rivista di formazione e aggiornamento professionale del pediatra e del medico di base, fondata nel 1982. In collaborazione con l'Associazione Culturale Pediatri.
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Factitious Illness

2 articoli — 2004-2009

RI Problemi speciali
La sindrome di Münchausen by proxy

Z. Cannioto, F. Marchetti, E. Da Dalt, S. Brusa, A. Ventura

2009/5 — pag. 309-318

Münchausen by proxy syndrome (MBPs) is a form of child abuse in which a parent (especially the mother) fabricates or directly produces illness in a dependent child. It represents an insidious type of child abuse that occurs in a medical setting. An...

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I disturbi somatoformi

R. Aliverti

2004/6 — pag. 373-381

Our current understanding of somatoform disorders and their consequences is limited. The article defines the concept of paediatric and adolescent somatoform disorder and presents a model for case management based on the collaboration between mental...