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PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT
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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PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT
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Sections
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THE CHALLENGE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT: WHAT DOES THE LITERATURE TELL US?
- 3. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
- 4. PAIN IN THALASSAEMIA PATIENTS
- 5. IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT THROUGHOUT DEVELOPMENT
- 6. PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN AS PART OF STANDARD CARE
- KEY POINTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- Competing interest
- Acknowledgements
- REFERENCES
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