Psychiatric disorders in cancer patients: Descriptive analysis of 1721 psychiatric referrals at two Japanese cancer center hospitals

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 188-194

  Akechi, Tatsuo ^a,b   Nakano, Tomohito ^c   Okamura, Hitoshi ^c,d   Ueda, Seiko ^c   Akizuki, Nobuya ^a   Nakanishi, Tatsuro ^a,e   Yoshikawa, Eisyo ^a,f   Matsuki, Hideyuki ^c,g   Hirabayashi, Eiichi ^c,h   Uchitomi, Yosuke ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL CHIBA HOKUSOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Pain; Psychiatric consultation; Psychiatric disorders; Truth telling

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONSULTATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JAPAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; METASTASIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0034940494     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hye039     Document Type: Article

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