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  1. Chronic fatigue syndrome: diagnosis and treatment

    Chronic fatigue syndrome: diagnosis and treatment

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: A Revelas --- Pathology Department, E Baltaretsou --- Cardiology Department, Greece
    Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) refers to marked and prolonged fatigue, for which no indentifiable cause can be found. Despite the presence of extensive symptoms, diagnosis is made when there is profound fatigue, lasting for a duration of six months, or...
  2. Coping strategies of mother carers of children living with chronic illness and disease in a rural South African community

    Coping strategies of mother carers of children living with chronic illness and disease in a rural South African community

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Tholene Sodi --- Department of Psychology, South Africa Bontle Kgopa --- Department of Psychology, South Africa
    The present study explored the coping strategies used by mother carers of children living with chronic illness and disease (CID) in a rural South African community. Ten mothers (age range = 30 to 56 years) were selected through snowball sampling...