Education and peer discussion group interventions and adjustment to breast cancer

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 340-347

  Helgeson, Vicki S ^a   Cohen, Sheldon ^a   Schulz, Richard ^b   Yasko, Joyce ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; SELF ESTEEM;

EID: 0032914838     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.56.4.340     Document Type: Article

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