William H Sledge
Biographic Data
| ID | 1559922 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William H Sledge |
| GIVEN NAMES | William H |
| FAMILY NAME | Sledge |
| SIGNATURE | SLEDGE W H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale School of Medicine, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1478-4358 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Family caregiving for adults with sickle cell disease and extremely high hospital use
This study investigated coping with chronic illness in the adult patient-caregiver relationship for sickle cell disease, marked by debilitating acute and chronic pain. One-on-one interviews ( N = 16) were conducted with eight primary caregivers of eight adults with extremely high hospital use, severe sickle cell disease with hospital admissions several times monthly over successive years. Caregivers were predominantly parents; two were romantic p…
Phenomenological and Participatory Research on Schizophrenia
This article describes the application of phenomenological and participatory research methods in understanding the problem of recurrent inpatient admissions for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness. Conventional approaches to understanding and addressing inpatient recidivism in serious mental illness have neglected to invite the perspective or input of the person with the disorder, further exacerbating the passive and helpless role o…
Antecedent Psychological Factors in the Onset of Vasovagal Syncope
Broad psychosocial antecedents for 18 aviators with vasovagal syncope are compared with 31 controls. The immediate thoughts, fantasies, and feelings of the fainters are examined in detail. The fainters had significantly more job dissatisfaction than the controls. The presyncope fantasies of the fainters confirm Engel's observations of the immediate psychological context for vasovagal syncope (anticipation of bodily harm, denial of fear, and submi…
Family caregiving for adults with sickle cell disease and extremely high hospital use
This study investigated coping with chronic illness in the adult patient-caregiver relationship for sickle cell disease, marked by debilitating acute and chronic pain. One-on-one interviews ( N = 16) were conducted with eight primary caregivers of eight adults with extremely high hospital use, severe sickle cell disease with hospital admissions several times monthly over successive years. Caregivers were predominantly parents; two were romantic p…
Phenomenological and Participatory Research on Schizophrenia
This article describes the application of phenomenological and participatory research methods in understanding the problem of recurrent inpatient admissions for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness. Conventional approaches to understanding and addressing inpatient recidivism in serious mental illness have neglected to invite the perspective or input of the person with the disorder, further exacerbating the passive and helpless role o…
Antecedent Psychological Factors in the Onset of Vasovagal Syncope
Broad psychosocial antecedents for 18 aviators with vasovagal syncope are compared with 31 controls. The immediate thoughts, fantasies, and feelings of the fainters are examined in detail. The fainters had significantly more job dissatisfaction than the controls. The presyncope fantasies of the fainters confirm Engel's observations of the immediate psychological context for vasovagal syncope (anticipation of bodily harm, denial of fear, and submi…
Phenomenological and Participatory Research on Schizophrenia
This article describes the application of phenomenological and participatory research methods in understanding the problem of recurrent inpatient admissions for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness. Conventional approaches to understanding and addressing inpatient recidivism in serious mental illness have neglected to invite the perspective or input of the person with the disorder, further exacerbating the passive and helpless role o…
Family caregiving for adults with sickle cell disease and extremely high hospital use
This study investigated coping with chronic illness in the adult patient-caregiver relationship for sickle cell disease, marked by debilitating acute and chronic pain. One-on-one interviews ( N = 16) were conducted with eight primary caregivers of eight adults with extremely high hospital use, severe sickle cell disease with hospital admissions several times monthly over successive years. Caregivers were predominantly parents; two were romantic p…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Anger (1 work) · Anticipation (artificial intelligence) (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders (1 work)