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Feasibility and Implementation of a Group Therapy Program for Adults Living With Chronic Pain and Sickle Cell Disease.

Amie Patel, Queen-Ivie C Egiebor, Osatohanmwen Egiebor, Ronnie Blackwell, Felicia Chee, Mary Sehl, Marco Hidalgo, Alice A Kuo

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Amie PatelDivision of Medicine-Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Queen-Ivie C EgieborDepartment of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Osatohanmwen EgieborDepartment of Medicine, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, USA.
Ronnie BlackwellDepartment of Psychiatry, Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, USA.
Felicia CheeDepartment of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Mary SehlDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Marco HidalgoDivision of Medicine-Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Alice A KuoDivision of Medicine-Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.

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Abstract

Adults living with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience high rates of chronic pain, depression, and anxiety, which significantly impair quality of life. Despite this burden, access to mental health services remains limited, and mental health providers often report limited training or apprehension in treating patients with chronic pain. To address these gaps, we implemented a psychotherapeutic skills group co-created and led by clinical psychology postdoctoral residents and tailored for adults with SCD. The program aimed to reduce depression, anxiety, and chronic pain interference in the enrolled patients.

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acceptance and commitment therapychronic paincognitive behavioral therapy (cbt)group therapysickle cell

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PMID42592514
PMCPMC13464785

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