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Organization and Programs
There are programs and organizations for SCD. Sickle Cell Anemia doesn't just attack your body but it can cause emotional disorders such as anxiety, and depression, and sometimes lead to suicide. SCD patients are commonly found to suffer from depression. SCD go through tremendous physical pain which results in them wanting to take their life because they no longer want to deal the physical pain.
William E Proudfrod Sickle Fun INC. is a non-profit organization made for people who have SCD. William E Proudfrod was the man who started this organization for people living with SCD. When he passed on his family continued to keep the organization going.
There mission is to help people with SCD by fundraising money for them as well as educating people that are unaware of SCD. If you or a friend knows someone dealing with SCD , you should be a supporter and help educate other on this rare blood disorders.
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