The Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Illness on Families
Keywords:
psychosocial, chronic illness, families, coping, interventionsAbstract
This article explores the psychosocial repercussions of chronic illness on family dynamics and individual family members in South Africa. Utilizing in-depth qualitative interviews and quantitative measures, the study examines stress, coping mechanisms, and support systems within affected families. Results underscore the necessity for family-focused interventions to mitigate the broader impacts of chronic illness.
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