Coping and psychosocial adaptation: Longitudinal effects over time and stages in breast cancer

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 408-418

  Heim, Edgar ^c   Valach, Ladislav ^a   Schaffner, Liliane ^b  

^a Therapiezentrum SRK F Folteropfer   (Switzerland)

^b Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie FMH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Coping; Distress; Illness stages; Psychosocial adaptation; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONVALESCENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE COURSE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELAPSE; WELLBEING;

EID: 0030800944     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199707000-00011     Document Type: Article

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