Category Archive for: "sickle cell"

Religious/Spiritual Coping in Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease: A Pilot Study

August 30, 2019 coping, pediatrics, sickle cell

Summary: Religious/spiritual (R/S) coping has been associated with health outcomes in chronically ill adults; however, little is known about how adolescents use R/S to cope with a chronic illness [...]
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The Role of Spirituality and Religiosity in Persons Living with Sickle Cell Disease: A Review of the Literature

September 20, 2018 sickle cell, spirituality

Purpose: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a serious debilitating chronic illness, affecting approximately 90,000 Americans and millions globally. Spirituality and religiosity (S/R) may ease the [...]
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