Anxiety, emotional suppression, and psychological distress before and after breast cancer diagnosis

Psychosomatics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-24

  Iwamitsu, Yumi ^a   Shimoda, Kazutaka ^b   Abe, Hajime ^b   Tani, Tohru ^b   Okawa, Masako ^b   Buck, Ross ^b  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 11344293292     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.46.1.19     Document Type: Article

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