Smoking and drinking behavior in patients with head and neck cancer: Effects of behavioral self-blame and perceived control

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 407-418

  Christensen, Alan J ^a   Moran, Patricia J ^b   Ehlers, Shawna L ^b   Raichle, Katherine ^b   Karnell, Lucy ^b   Funk, Gerry ^b  

^a E11 SSH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cancer; Perceived control; Self blame; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GUILT; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK CANCER; SELF CONTROL; SMOKING;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0032710450     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018669222706     Document Type: Article

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