Maternal depression, assessment methods, and physical symptoms affect estimates of depressive symptomatology among children with cancer

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 313-326

  Mulhern, Raymond K ^a   Fairclough, Diane L ^a   Smith, Bruce ^a   Douglas, Susan M ^a  

^a University of Tennessee School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Children; Depressive symptomology; Physical symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTHERS; NEOPLASMS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026643698     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/17.3.313     Document Type: Article

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