Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan
Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781133951193
Author: Anne Cronin, Mary Beth Mandich
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 1GQ5
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16-year old Meredith is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. She lives with her parents and siblings, who play sports and are popular in school. She feels that her parents are disappointed with her as she is not associated with sports. Post-diagnosis, she became moody and sad, and obsessive about her disease.

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The ways in which the family systems are potential facilitators and barriers to Meredith’s coping with her diagnosis.

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