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Illness perceptions and psychological adjustment among persons with multiple sclerosis: the mediating role of coping strategies and social support

Marta Bassia Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences L. Sacco, University of Milan, Milan, Italy; Correspondence[email protected]
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Sabina Ciliab Multiple Sclerosis Center, University Polyclinic Hospital G. Rodolico, Catania, Italy; View further author information
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Monica Falautanoc Neurological Department, San Raffaele Hospital, Milano, Italy; View further author information
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Monica Grobberiod Lab of Clinical Neuropsychology – Psychology Unit, ASST Lariana, Como, Italy; View further author information
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Claudia Niccolaie IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, Florence, Italy; View further author information
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Marianna Pattinif Multiple Sclerosis Center – Neurology Unit, Hospital of Vaio, Fidenza, Italy; View further author information
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Erika Pietrolongog Department of Neurosciences, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, University G. d’Annunzio, Chieti, Italy; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6311-5994View further author information
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Maria Esmeralda Quartuccioh Department of Neuroscience, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy; View further author information
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Rosa Gemma Viterboi Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University of Bari, Bari, Italy; View further author information
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Beatrice Allegrif Multiple Sclerosis Center – Neurology Unit, Hospital of Vaio, Fidenza, Italy; View further author information
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Maria Pia Amatoe IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, Florence, Italy; ;j Department of NEUROFARBA – Section of Neurosciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3325-3760View further author information
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Miriam Benind Lab of Clinical Neuropsychology – Psychology Unit, ASST Lariana, Como, Italy; View further author information
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Giovanna De Lucag Department of Neurosciences, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, University G. d’Annunzio, Chieti, Italy; View further author information
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Claudio Gasperinih Department of Neuroscience, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3959-4067View further author information
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Eleonora Minacapellic Neurological Department, San Raffaele Hospital, Milano, Italy; View further author information
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Francesco Pattib Multiple Sclerosis Center, University Polyclinic Hospital G. Rodolico, Catania, Italy; View further author information
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Maria Trojanoi Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University of Bari, Bari, Italy; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6329-8946View further author information
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Antonella Delle Favek Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1381-6538View further author information
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Pages 3780-3792 | Received 26 Oct 2018, Accepted 18 Apr 2019, Published online: 06 May 2019

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