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2020 Jul 23


Health Psychol Behav Med


8


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‘Maybe we are losing sight of the human dimension’ – physicians’ approaches to existential, spiritual, and religious needs among patients with chronic pain or multiple sclerosis. A qualitative interview-study.

Abstract

Research suggests that existential, spiritual, and religious issues are important for patient's psychological adjustment when living with chronic pain and multiple sclerosis. However, there is a paucity of studies investigating how physicians experience and approach these patients' needs.