Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle Cell Disease: Psychology, Pain, and Quality of life, examines the association of illness-related and psychosocial factors in adults with Sickle Cell Disease. Read and understand a complete overview of the disease followed by a discussion of the disease's impact on neuropsychological functioning, pain, and quality of life. The work culminates with a thorough examination of the inter-dynamic of health-related quality of life, pain, and cognitive dysfunction. NOTE: The views contained within this book are solely those of the author and not attributable to the Department of Defense and the United States Air Force