Pain and QOL in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease: Buffering by Resilience Processes

ConclusionsResults suggest that strengths-based factors may play an important role for adolescents ’ QOL within the context of SCD pain. Interventions that enhance teenagers’ ability to accept pain might be particularly useful to improve QOL in adolescents living with SCD pain.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research