Fear of Injections and Needle Phobia Among Children and Adolescents: An Overview of Psychological, Behavioral, and Contextual Factors
The purpose of this clinical update is to provide an overview of the fear of needles and needle phobia in children and adolescents including characteristics and diagnosis, prevalence and epidemiology, etiological factors, and treatment options. Needle-related fear and needle phobia present as signif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-02-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Nursing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2377960818759442 |