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Depression and loneliness in Jamaicans with sickle cell disease.

BMC psychiatry - 7 Jun 2010

Asnani Monika R, Fraser Raphael, Lewis Norma A, Reid Marvin E

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BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the commonest genetic disorder in Jamaica, and has life-long implications for those afflicted with it. It is well known that depression and loneliness may exist in those with chronic diseases, but the coexistence of depression and loneliness in people with...

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PMID: 20529274
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-10-40
PMCID: PMC2894759

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