Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Chronic Disease--Psychosocial Factors"
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As normal a life as possible: Mothers and their daughters with congenital heart disease
This study utilized qualitative descriptive methodology to examine the impact of the chronic illness, specifically congenital or acquired childhood heart disease, on the mother-daughter relationship. Many studies have ... -
The effectiveness of screening for comorbid depression among outpatients with chronic diseases in Maryland
(2018-05-08)Depression is a pervasive mental health disorder worldwide. Although being diagnosed with chronic illness exacerbates susceptibility to depression, detection and subsequent treatment of comorbid depression in primary care ... -
An exploration of the parental and spousal experiences of fathers/husbands in families of children with chronic illness
The purpose of this study was to investigate the parental and spousal experience of fathers in families of children with chronic illness and to compare this to the experience of fathers of healthy children. Four research ... -
Navigating troubled waters: Chronic illness experience in a health care crisis
This dissertation chronicles the complexity of chronic illness experience in a western biomedically-oriented health care system. It combines an exhaustive description of what it is like to be chronically ill in the current ... -
The relationship of illness demands and marital support to psychological adjustment to chronic illness among middle-aged Batswana couples
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of illness demands and marital support on psychological adjustment to chronic illness among Botswana couples, and to determine whether there were differences between ...