Symptom or illness? The exhausting life of an adolescent with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract:

This case report presents the assessment of a 16-year old boy with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Questions on the etiology, dynamics, diagnostics and treatment of this complex condition are briefly discussed.

 

Source: Di Gallo A. Symptom or illness? The exhausting life of an adolescent with chronic fatigue syndrome.  Z Kinder Jugendpsychiatr Psychother. 2002 May;30(2):135-40. [Article in German] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12053877

 

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