Stress-reductive effects of information disclosure to medical and psychiatric patients

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 627-633

  Kitamura, Toshinori ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Information disclosure; Informed consent; Medical education; Physician patient relationship; Stress reduction

Indexed keywords

DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT RIGHT; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SELF DISCLOSURE; STRESS;

EID: 31444454866     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2005.01428.x     Document Type: Review

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