PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT

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PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT

Robert Yamashita¹, Dru Haines¹, Manel Ratnayake², Marisa Schweber-Koren¹, Mary Peoples¹, Prantar Chakrabarti³

A.T. Taher¹, D. Farmakis², J.B. Porter³, M.D. Cappellini⁴, K.M. Musallam⁵

, editors.

In: Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassaemia (TDT) [Internet]. 5th edition. Nicosia, Cyprus: Thalassaemia International Federation; 2025. Chapter 12.

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¹ Comprehensive Thalassemia Center, Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, University of San Francisco (UCSF), Oakland, CA, USA
² National Thalassaemia Centre, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
³ Zoho Corporation, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

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¹ Professor of Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology; Associate VP for Academic Centers, Development and External Affairs; Director, Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
² Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, Athens University Hospital Attikon, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece
³ Professor of Haematology (Emeritus) and Consultant Haematologist, University College London Hospitals, London, United Kingdom
⁴ Professor of Medicine, Unit of Medicine and Metabolic Disease, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
⁵ Group Chief Research Officer (Burjeel Holdings) and Founding Director, Center for Research on Rare Blood Disorders (CR-RBD), Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health & Epidemiology, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Adjunct Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA

PMID: 40367258
Bookshelf ID: NBK614236

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In: Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassaemia (TDT) [Internet]. 5th edition. Nicosia, Cyprus: Thalassaemia International Federation; 2025. Chapter 12.

Authors

Robert Yamashita¹, Dru Haines¹, Manel Ratnayake², Marisa Schweber-Koren¹, Mary Peoples¹, Prantar Chakrabarti³

Book Editors

A.T. Taher¹, D. Farmakis², J.B. Porter³, M.D. Cappellini⁴, K.M. Musallam⁵

Affiliations

¹ Comprehensive Thalassemia Center, Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, University of San Francisco (UCSF), Oakland, CA, USA
² National Thalassaemia Centre, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
³ Zoho Corporation, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Book Affiliations

¹ Professor of Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology; Associate VP for Academic Centers, Development and External Affairs; Director, Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
² Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, Athens University Hospital Attikon, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece
³ Professor of Haematology (Emeritus) and Consultant Haematologist, University College London Hospitals, London, United Kingdom
⁴ Professor of Medicine, Unit of Medicine and Metabolic Disease, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
⁵ Group Chief Research Officer (Burjeel Holdings) and Founding Director, Center for Research on Rare Blood Disorders (CR-RBD), Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health & Epidemiology, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Adjunct Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA

PMID: 40367258
Bookshelf ID: NBK614236

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1. Falvo DR . Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability. 5th. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2014.
1. Lubkin IM, Larsen PD . Chronic illness: impact and intervention. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2013.
1. Beratis S Noncompliance with iron chelation therapy in patients with beta thalassaemia. J Psychosom Res. 1989;33(6):739–745. - PubMed
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1. Panitz D . Difficulties encountered by adolescent thalassemia patients. In: Sugar M , editor. Trauma and adolescence. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, Inc; 1999.

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[1] Falvo DR . Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability. 5th. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2014.

[2] Falvo DR . Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability. 5th. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2014.

[3] Lubkin IM, Larsen PD . Chronic illness: impact and intervention. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2013.

[4] Lubkin IM, Larsen PD . Chronic illness: impact and intervention. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2013.

[5] Beratis S Noncompliance with iron chelation therapy in patients with beta thalassaemia. J Psychosom Res. 1989;33(6):739–745. - PubMed

[6] Beratis S Noncompliance with iron chelation therapy in patients with beta thalassaemia. J Psychosom Res. 1989;33(6):739–745. - PubMed

[7] Evangeli M, Mughal K, Porter JB Which psychosocial factors are related to chelation adherence in thalassemia? A systematic review. Hemoglobin. 2010;34(3):305–321. - PubMed

[8] Evangeli M, Mughal K, Porter JB Which psychosocial factors are related to chelation adherence in thalassemia? A systematic review. Hemoglobin. 2010;34(3):305–321. - PubMed

[9] Panitz D . Difficulties encountered by adolescent thalassemia patients. In: Sugar M , editor. Trauma and adolescence. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, Inc; 1999.

[10] Panitz D . Difficulties encountered by adolescent thalassemia patients. In: Sugar M , editor. Trauma and adolescence. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, Inc; 1999.

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