Stress response syndromes and cancer: Conceptual and assessment issues

Psychosomatics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 259-281

  Gurevich, Maria ^a,b   Devins, Gerald M ^a,b   Rodin, Gary M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; HUMAN; MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

EID: 0036638537     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.43.4.259     Document Type: Article

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