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Adolescents' perceptions of psychosocial factors related to sickle cell disease
B F Gentry1, L Varlik, J Dancer
1University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA.
Perceptual and Motor Skills
|June 25, 1998
Abstract:
12 adolescents with sickle cell disease rated psychosocial reactions to their disease. They had positive social and family relationships but had concerns about body development, self-confidence, being a burden on their families, and death.