Introduction: Adolescence is concerned as a developmental and crucial process. The majority of adolescents are experienced less or more some difficulties in emotional, behavioral, and social domains. Type 1 diabetes with permanently changes in a person's life, has negative effect on adolescent Quality of life.Methods: In Qualitative research, twenty adolescent girls with diabetes, members of the Diabetes Society in west Azerbaijan, selected purposively. Data were collected using in-depth unstructured interviews and focus groups. Analysis of the transcripts was guided by qualitative content analysis.Results: seven categories of socio-psychological problems were found. Problems regards to future, treatment, family, society, education, nutrition and activity posed obstacles to the control of diabetes and well being.Discussion: The Socio-Psychological problems among adolescence girls are decreased by developing coping patterns in adolescents and suitable interventions.
Hemmati M. M., (2009). Socio-psychological problems of adolescent girls with diabetes. International Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 3(1), 71-77.
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Hemmati M. M.. "Socio-psychological problems of adolescent girls with diabetes". International Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 3, 1, 2009, 71-77.
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Hemmati M. M., (2009). 'Socio-psychological problems of adolescent girls with diabetes', International Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 3(1), pp. 71-77.
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Hemmati M. M., Socio-psychological problems of adolescent girls with diabetes. International Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2009; 3(1): 71-77.
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