Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-280) and index.
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The personal side of juvenile arthritis -- What is juvenile arthritis? -- The bigger picture: arthritis-related and secondary conditions -- Treatment options: from medicine to surgery -- Exercising and maintaining a proper diet -- Physical therapy and occupational therapy -- Managing your physical and mental health -- Moving forward: adapting your life -- Looking toward the future -- Appendix A: assistive devices -- Appendix B: research initiatives.
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Introduces juvenile arthritis, including how it can happen, treatment options, health management procedures, and the future of arthritis treatment research.